Randomized response estimates for doping and illicit drug use in elite athletes

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 106, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 230-232

  Striegel, Heiko ^a   Ulrich, Rolf ^b   Simon, Perikles ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Doping; Illicit drugs; Prevalence; Randomized response technique

Indexed keywords

ILLICIT DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPING; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPORT;

ADOLESCENT; DOPING IN SPORTS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 73549111132     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2009.07.026     Document Type: Article

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