The link between recent sexual abuse and drug use among african american male college students: It's not just a female problem in and around campus

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 161-166

  Amos, Charles ^a   Peters, Ronald J ^a   Williams, Lena ^a   Johnson, Regina Jones ^b   Martin, Queen ^c   Yacoubian, George S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c PRAIRIE VIEW A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d McFarland Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; College; Drugs; Males; Sex; Students

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; COLLEGE STUDENT; DRUG ABUSE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCHOOL; SEXUAL ABUSE; TOBACCO;

EID: 49149125435     PISSN: 02791072     EISSN: 21599777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02791072.2008.10400626     Document Type: Article

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