Social meanings of marijuana use for Southeast Asian youth

Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 135-152

  Lee, Juliet P ^a,c   Kirkpatrick, Sean ^b  

^a PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EVALUATION   (United States)

^b Program Development and Evaluation Associate   (United States)

^c PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Drug use; Second generation; Southeast Asians

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY LIVING; COPING BEHAVIOR; CRIME; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JUVENILE; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; LIFESTYLE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MALE; MINORITY GROUP; MUSIC; PEER GROUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SMOKING; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CLASS; SOUTHEAST ASIAN; STRESS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN; ASIAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; PILOT PROJECTS; SAN FRANCISCO; SELF MEDICATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84905630358     PISSN: 15332640     EISSN: 15332659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J233v04n03_06     Document Type: Article

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