The prevalence of cigarette smoking, alcohol consumption, psychostimulant and cannabinoid drugs abuse among 15 to 35 years old Tehranis

Iranian Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 26-30

  Hamdieh, Mustafa ^a   Borujerdi, Ashraf ^b   Motalebi, Nabi ^b   Asheri, Hossein ^b   Abbasinejad, Maryam ^b   Motamedi, Amir ^b  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Cannabis; Cigarette; Epidemiology; Psychostimulants

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID; PSYCHOSTIMULANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; HUMAN; IRAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PREVALENCE; SEX RATIO;

EID: 77957883761     PISSN: 17358639     EISSN: 17359287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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