Everybody's doing it: Initiation to prescription drug misuse

Journal of Drug Issues

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 236-253

  Mui, Heather Z ^a   Sales, Paloma ^a   Murphy, Sheigla ^a  

^a Scientific Analysis Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

CNS depressants; Drug abuse; Drug misuse; Initiation; Opioids; Prescription drugs; Set and setting; Social learning; Stimulants; Substance abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 84904293141     PISSN: 00220426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0022042613497935     Document Type: Review

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