Changing patterns of "drug abuse" in the United States: Connecting findings from macro- and microepidemiologic studies

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 37, Issue 8-10, 2002, Pages 1229-1251

  Sloboda, Zili ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug abuse; Emergent trends; Epidemiology; Surveillance; Surveys

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; ILLICIT DRUG; METHAMPHETAMINE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; STREET DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG ABUSE PATTERN; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG TRAFFIC; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MONITORING; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES; ADDICTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRUG CONTROL; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; MARKETING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMAN; MALE; MARKETING; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; HUMANS;

EID: 0036022096     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JA-120004181     Document Type: Conference Paper

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