Volatile substance misuse in Mexico: Correlates and trends

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 46, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 40-45

  Villatoro, Jorge A ^a   Cruz, Silvia L ^a,b   Ortiz, Arturo ^a   Medina Mora, Maria Elena ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PSIQUIATRÍA RAMÓN DE LA FUENTE MUÑIZ   (Mexico)

^b Cinvestav Coapa   (Mexico)

Author keywords

epidemiology; Inhalants; Mexico; solvents; specific products; toluene; trends

Indexed keywords

SOLVENT; TOLUENE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALANT ABUSE; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHALANT ABUSE; MALE; MEXICO; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOLVENTS; TOLUENE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957605173     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2011.580205     Document Type: Article

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