Differences in the age-drug use curve among students and non-students in the UK

Drug and Alcohol Review

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 280-286

  Bennett, Trevor H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drug; Misuse; Student; University

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED KINGDOM; UNIVERSITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; STUDENTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNIVERSITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899622637     PISSN: 09595236     EISSN: 14653362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/dar.12100     Document Type: Article

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