The associations of early-onset methamphetamine use with psychiatric morbidity among Taiwanese adolescents

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 35-44

  Yen, Cheng Fang ^a,b   Su, Yi Ching ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MUNICIPAL HSIAO KANG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Age; Comorbidity; Epidemiology; Methamphetamine use

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; METHAMPHETAMINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COMORBIDITY; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DETENTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXAMINATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JUVENILE; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; MOOD DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TAIWAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY; ADULT; AMPHETAMINE-RELATED DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; METHAMPHETAMINE; TAIWAN;

EID: 30344487236     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10826080500318616     Document Type: Article

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