Trends in alcohol, drug and cigarette use among Haitian youth in Miami-Bade County, Florida

Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 105-131

  Marcelin, Louis Herns ^a   Vivian, James ^b,c   Dilemente, Ralph ^d,e,f   Shultz, James ^g   Bryan Page, J ^a  

^a University of Miami   (United States)

^b HISPANIC HEALTH COUNCIL   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Division of Infectious Diseases Epidemiology and Immunology   (United States)

^f EMORY CENTER FOR AIDS RESEARCH   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Drug use; Identity; Socioethnic difference; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DRUG ABUSE; HAITI; HUMAN; IMMIGRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOBACCO; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HAITI; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 24944530597     PISSN: 15332640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J233v04n01_07     Document Type: Article

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