Marijuana motivations across adolescence: Impacts on use and consequences

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 292-301

  Anderson, Kristen G ^a   Sitney, Miranda ^a   White, Helene R ^b  

^a REED COLLEGE   (United States)

^b The State University of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

Abstinence motives; Adolescence; Marijuana; Marijuana motives

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CANNABIS ADDICTION; CANNABIS SMOKING; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FACTOR ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEW JERSEY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REINFORCEMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; CHILD; DECISION MAKING; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MARIJUANA ABUSE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; MOTIVATION; NEW JERSEY; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84922344262     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2014.977396     Document Type: Article

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