Nonmedical ADHD stimulant use in fraternities

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 952-954

  Desantis, Alan ^a   Noar, Seth M ^a   Webb, Elizabeth M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CENTRAL STIMULANT AGENT; DEXAMPHETAMINE;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANNABIS ADDICTION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MOTIVATION; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

AMPHETAMINE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; DATA COLLECTION; DEXTROAMPHETAMINE; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MOTIVATION; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 75349092537     PISSN: 19371888     EISSN: 19384114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2009.70.952     Document Type: Article

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