Decrease in adolescent cannabis use from 2002 to 2006 and links to evenings out with friends in 31 European and North American countries and regions

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 163, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 119-125

  Kuntsche, Emmanuel ^a   Simons Morton, Bruce ^b   Fotiou, Anastasios ^c   Bogt, Tom Ter ^d   Kokkevi, Anna ^c,e  

^a SWISS INSTITUTE FOR THE PREVENTION OF ALCOHOL AND DRUG PROBLEMS   (Switzerland)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; ESTONIA; EUROPE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LITHUANIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALTA; NORTH AMERICA; PORTUGAL; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SLOVENIA; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL LIFE; SWITZERLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; EUROPE; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; NORTH AMERICA; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 59949095717     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2008.542     Document Type: Article

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