Drug abuse risks for acculturating immigrant adolescents: Case study of Asian Indians in the United States

Health and Social Work

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 175-183

  Bhattacharya, Gauri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Adolescence; Asian Indians; Drug abuse risks; Immigrants

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MIGRATION; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL CONTROL; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ASIAN AMERICANS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PARENTING; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036676732     PISSN: 03607283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hsw/27.3.175     Document Type: Article

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