Variation in family structure among urban adolescents and its effects on drug use

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 936-951

  Wagner, Karla D ^a   Ritt Olson, Anamara ^a   Soto, Daniel W ^a   Unger, Jennifer B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Adolescents; Drug use; Family structure; Hispanic; Latino; Peer influence; Siblings

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FAMILY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL DRINKING; FAMILY; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LOS ANGELES; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; RISK FACTORS; SIBLING RELATIONS; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS; STUDENTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 45949093527     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10826080701801550     Document Type: Article

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