Nonmedical use of prescription stimulants among students

Pediatric Annals

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 565-571

  Arria, Amelia M ^a   Wish, Eric D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; COCAINE; METHYLPHENIDATE;

ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; COLLEGE STUDENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PHYSICIAN; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 33747592135     PISSN: 00904481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0090-4481-20060801-09     Document Type: Review

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