Latino/a culture and substance abuse

Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 301-313

  Vasquez, Melba J T ^a  

^a Independent Practice   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcoholism; Clinical implications; Latina; Latino; Prevention; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ILLICIT DRUG;

ALCOHOLISM; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CULTURAL FACTOR; DATA ANALYSIS; DRUG ABUSE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HISPANIC; INFORMATION; INTERVENTION STUDY; JUVENILE; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; POPULATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCIENCE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOBACCO; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71149105894     PISSN: 15332640     EISSN: 15332659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15332640903110484     Document Type: Review

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