Risk factors for polydrug use in a native American population

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 43, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 331-339

  Kunitz, Stephen J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol dependence; Conduct disorder; Native Americans; Navajo Indians; Physical abuse; Polysubstance use; Sexual abuse

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; BIVARIATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC INTERVIEW SCHEDULE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE DRUG ABUSE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 41349098196     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10826080701202783     Document Type: Article

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