Characterizing adolescent prescription misusers: A population-based study

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 745-754

  Schepis, Ty S ^a   Krishnan Sarin, Suchitra ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Misuse; Prescription medications; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; OPIATE; SEDATIVE AGENT; TRANQUILIZER; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ACADEMIC FAILURE; ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANNABIS SMOKING; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DRUG MISUSE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; ADDICTION; ALCOHOLISM; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOLISM; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRESCRIPTIONS, DRUG; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 50549087382     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: 15275418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CHI.0b013e318172ef0d     Document Type: Article

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