Psychoactive substance use among arab adolescents in Israel

Journal of Social Work Practice in the Addictions

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-43

  Azaiza, Faisal ^a   Bar Hamburger, Rachel ^b   Moran, Mika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b Israel Anti Drug Authority   (Israel)

Author keywords

Arab students in Israel; Drugs use by Arab adolescents; Psychoactive substance use; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 69649107603     PISSN: 1533256X     EISSN: 15332578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15332560802108613     Document Type: Article

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