Contextual differences in substance use for rural appalachian treatment-seeking women

American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 59-62

  Shannon, Lisa M ^a   Havens, Jennifer R ^a   Mateyoke Scrivner, Allison ^a   Walker, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Rural Appalachia; Substance use; Women

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE; METHAMPHETAMINE; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT; TRANQUILIZER; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; PRESCRIPTION DRUG;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPIATE ADDICTION; PREVALENCE; RURAL POPULATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES; ADDICTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; APPALACHIAN REGION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; KENTUCKY; OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; RURAL POPULATION; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TRANQUILIZING AGENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65549090615     PISSN: 00952990     EISSN: 10979891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00952990802441394     Document Type: Article

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