Correlates of cannabis initiation in a longitudinal sample of young women: The importance of peer influences

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-34

  Agrawal, Arpana ^a   Lynskey, Michael T ^a   Bucholz, Kathleen K ^a   Madden, Pamela A F ^a   Heath, Andrew C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cannabis; Longitudinal; Peer group; Women

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALIZATION; INTERVIEW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PEER GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MISSOURI; PEER GROUP; PERSUASIVE COMMUNICATION; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SMOKING;

EID: 34347242459     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2007.04.012     Document Type: Article

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