Age of first marijuana use and the occurrence of marijuana use disorders in Southwest California Indians

Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 290-296

  Ehlers, Cindy L ^a   Slutske, Wendy S ^b   Gilder, David A ^a   Lau, Philip ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Age of initiation; Cannabis use; Marijuana; Marijuana dependence; Native Americans

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INDIAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ALCOHOLISM; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS;

CANNABIS; CANNABIS SATIVA;

EID: 33847104262     PISSN: 00913057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2006.07.024     Document Type: Article

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