Onset of cocaine use: Associated alcohol intoxication and psychosocial characteristics among adolescents in substance abuse treatment

Journal of Addiction Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 183-188

  Apantaku Olajide, Tunde ^a,b   Darker, Catherine D ^c   Smyth, Bobby P ^c,d  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^c TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^d Drug Treatment Centre Board   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcohol; Cocaine

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; CANNABIS ADDICTION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; DRUG CONTROL; DRUG EFFECT; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; CODEPENDENCY (PSYCHOLOGY); CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84880981888     PISSN: 19320620     EISSN: 19353227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ADM.0b013e318288daa2     Document Type: Article

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