Illicit drug use and dependence in a New Zealand birth cohort

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 156-163

  Boden, Joseph M ^a   Fergusson, David M ^a   Horwood, L John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cannabis; Drug dependence; Drug use; Illicit drugs; Longitudinal study

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CANNABIS; COCAINE; ILLICIT DRUG; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT; SOLVENT;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAORI; NEW ZEALAND; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; COHORT STUDIES; CONDUCT DISORDER; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; NEW ZEALAND; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 33644917162     PISSN: 00048674     EISSN: 14401614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1614.2006.01763.x     Document Type: Article

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