Correlates of illicit drug use in Karen villages in Northern Thailand

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 38, Issue 11-13, 2003, Pages

  Barrett, Mark E ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Acculturative stress; Development; Karen; Methamphetamine; Opium; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG; METHAMPHETAMINE; OPIATE; STREET DRUG;

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ATTITUDE; BEHAVIOR; CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DRUG ABUSE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; OPIATE ADDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIALIZATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; THAILAND;

EID: 0142011546     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JA-120024233     Document Type: Conference Paper

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