DanceSafe and Ecstasy: Protection or Promotion?

Journal of Health and Social Policy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-37

  Dundes, Lauren ^a  

^a MCDANIEL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

College students; DanceSafe; Ecstasy; Harm reduction; MDMA

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; ILLICIT DRUG; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT;

DRUG USER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COLLEGE STUDENT; DANCING; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEAR; FEMALE; FEVER; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MALE; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; RISK-TAKING; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 0242290161     PISSN: 08977186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J045v17n01_02     Document Type: Article

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