'You can't go without a fag ... you need it for your hash' - A qualitative exploration of smoking, cannabis and young people

Addiction

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-81

  Amos, Amanda ^a   Wiltshire, Susan ^a   Bostock, Yvonne ^b   Haw, Sally ^c   McNeill, Ann ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Bostock Consulting   (United Kingdom)

^c NHS HEALTH SCOTLAND   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Cannabis; Cessation; Qualitative; Smoking; Young people

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG USE; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FUTUROLOGY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REINFORCEMENT; SELF REPORT; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; TOBACCO; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0942268717     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2004.00531.x     Document Type: Article

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