Multiple drug use and polydrug use amongst homeless traveling youth

Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-40

  Sanders, Bill ^a   Lankenau, Stephen E ^a   Jackson Bloom, Jennifer ^a   Hathazi, Dodi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug normalization; High risk youth; Homeless; Multiple drug use; Polydrug; Traveler

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; KETAMINE; LYSERGIDE; METHAMPHETAMINE; PHENETHYLAMINE DERIVATIVE; PSILOCYBINE; TRYPTAMINE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MULTIPLE DRUG ABUSE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOLISM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOMELESS YOUTH; HUMANS; KETAMINE; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MINORITY GROUPS; SOCIAL CONFORMITY; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; STREET DRUGS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57749139218     PISSN: 15332640     EISSN: 15332659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15332640802081893     Document Type: Article

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