Correlates of benzodiazepine use among a sample of arrestees surveyed through the Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (ADAM) Program

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 127-139

  Yacoubian Jr , George S ^a,b  

^a CESAR   (United States)

^b McFarland Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Benzodiazepine use; Drug surveillance systems

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CANNABIS; COCAINE; OPIATE; PHENCYCLIDINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; FEMALE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; BENZODIAZEPINES; CRIME; HUMANS; PHILADELPHIA; PRISONERS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION;

EID: 0037278861     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JA-120016569     Document Type: Article

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