Substance use pathways to methamphetamine use among treated users

Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 24-38

  Brecht, Mary Lynn ^a   Greenwell, Lisa ^a   Anglin, M Douglas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug use initiation; Methamphetamine; Pathways; Substance use onset

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE; ILLICIT DRUG; METHAMPHETAMINE; PSYCHEDELIC AGENT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALANT ABUSE; MALE; RACE; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOBACCO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ALCOHOL DRINKING; AMPHETAMINE-RELATED DISORDERS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CRACK COCAINE; FEMALE; HALLUCINOGENS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; METHAMPHETAMINE; PARENTS; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 33750716118     PISSN: 03064603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2006.03.017     Document Type: Article

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