What matters most? Assessing the influence of demographic characteristics, college-specific risk factors, and poly-drug use on nonmedical prescription drug use

Journal of American College Health

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 721-727

  Lanier, Christina ^a   Farley, Erin J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON   (United States)

^b Center for Court Innovation ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

nonmedical prescription drug use; risk factors; substance use

Indexed keywords

PRESCRIPTION DRUG; STREET DRUG;

ADDICTION; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PILOT STUDY; POLYPHARMACY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RACE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

ALCOHOLISM; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYPHARMACY; PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STREET DRUGS; STUDENTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053538975     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: 19403208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448481.2010.546463     Document Type: Article

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