Perceived functions predict intensity of use and problems in young polysubstance users

Addiction

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 951-963

  Boys, Annabel ^a,b   Marsden, John ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Addiction Sciences Building ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Amphetamines; Cannabis; Cocaine; Drug related problems; Ecstasy; Functions; Young people

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMPHETAMINE; CANNABIS; COCAINE; LYSERGIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; MULTIPLE DRUG ABUSE; PREDICTION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0038391172     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.2003.00394.x     Document Type: Article

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