Race/ethnicity differences between alcohol, marijuana, and co-occurring alcohol and marijuana use disorders and their association with public health and social problems using a national sample

American Journal on Addictions

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 435-444

  Pacek, Lauren R ^a   Malcolm, Robert J ^b   Martins, Silvia S ^a,c  

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

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; OFFENDER; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; RACE DIFFERENCE; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOLISM; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; PREVALENCE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864974594     PISSN: 10550496     EISSN: 15210391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2012.00249.x     Document Type: Article

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