Gender and ethnic differences in smoking, drinking and illicit drug use among American 8th, 10th and 12th grade students, 1976-2000

Addiction

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 225-234

  Wallace Jr , John M ^a   Bachman, Jerald G ^a   O'Malley, Patrick M ^a   Schulenberg, John E ^a   Cooper, Shauna M ^a   Johnston, Lloyd D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcohol; Drugs; Ethical differences; Gender; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; DRUG ABUSE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MALE; NEGRO; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037306434     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.2003.00282.x     Document Type: Article

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