Race and Problem Drug Use in an English City

International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 677-697

  Kalunta Crumpton, Anita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Criminal justice; Drug use; Race

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG USE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RACE DIFFERENCE; RESEARCH; REVIEW; SAMPLING; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED KINGDOM; VICTIM;

ADULT; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CRIMINAL LAW; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0242428301     PISSN: 0306624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306624X03253023     Document Type: Review

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