Schizotypy, marijuana, and differential item functioning

Human Psychopharmacology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 455-461

  Earleywine, Mitch ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Cannabis; Differential item functioning; Marijuana; Schizotypal personality; Schizotypy

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERNET; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANTEL HAENSZEL TEST; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOSES, SUBSTANCE-INDUCED; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33750506061     PISSN: 08856222     EISSN: 10991077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hup.802     Document Type: Article

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