Epidemiological patterns of extra-medical drug use in the United States: Evidence from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication, 2001-2003

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 90, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 210-223

  Degenhardt, Louisa ^a,b   Chiu, Wai Tat ^c   Sampson, Nancy ^c   Kessler, Ronald C ^c   Anthony, James C ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Cannabis; Cocaine; Drug; Epidemiology; Tobacco

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; COCAINE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; COMPOSITE INTERNATIONAL DIAGNOSTIC INTERVIEW; DRUG USE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCOME; INTERVIEW; MALE; MARRIAGE; NATIONAL COMORBIDITY SURVEY REPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; UNITED STATES; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOLISM; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; UNITED STATES;

CANNABIS; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 34548023462     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2007.03.007     Document Type: Article

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