Demographic differences in substance use problems among juvenile delinquents

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 747-754

  Ho, Ching Hua ^a,b   Kingree, J B ^a   Thompson, Martie ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse dependence; Demographic differences; Juvenile delinquents; Marijuana; Substance problems

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; CHILD; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK-TAKING; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34648829824     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: 10979891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00952990701522708     Document Type: Article

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