Prevalence of substance use among Iranian high school students

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 375-379

  Ahmadi, Jamshid ^a   Hasani, Mahsa ^b  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; LYSERGIDE; MORPHINE; OPIATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; SEX FACTORS; STUDENTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0037359367     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4603(01)00246-5     Document Type: Article

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