Violent Behavior, Substance Use, and Other Delinquent Behaviors among Middle and High School Students

Youth Violence and Juvenile Justice

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 247-265

  Rainone, Gregory A ^a   Schmeidler, James W ^b   Frank, Blanche ^c   Smith, Robinson B ^a  

^a New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

delinquency; substance use; violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 43249161009     PISSN: 15412040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1541204006290154     Document Type: Article

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