Epidemiologic Trends of Adolescent Use of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 451-464

  Latimer, William ^a   Zur, Julia ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Alcohol epidemiologic trends; Drug; Risk factors; Youth

Indexed keywords

AMPHETAMINE; CANNABIS; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; LYSERGIDE; METHAMPHETAMINE; NARCOTIC AGENT; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; PRESCRIPTION DRUG; SEDATIVE AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CAUCASIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY INTERACTION; HEROIN DEPENDENCE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; NARCOTIC DEPENDENCE; PEER GROUP; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SMOKELESS TOBACCO; SMOKING CESSATION; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; TREND STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TOBACCO USE DISORDER; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953492948     PISSN: 10564993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2010.03.002     Document Type: Review

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