A longitudinal study of the association of adolescent polydrug use, alcohol use and high school non-completion

Addiction

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 627-635

  Kelly, Adrian B ^a   Evans Whipp, Tracy J ^c,d   Smith, Rachel ^c,d   Chan, Gary C K ^a   Toumbourou, John W ^b,c   Patton, George C ^c,d   Hemphill, Sheryl A ^b,c,d,e   Hall, Wayne D ^a,g   Catalano, Richard F ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^e AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^g KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Alcohol use; Education level; Longitudinal; Polydrug use; School non completion; Tobacco use

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PEER GROUP; SCHOOL DROPOUT; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNDERAGE DRINKING; VICTORIA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL CLASS; STUDENT DROPOUTS; STUDENTS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNDERAGE DRINKING; VICTORIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84924806353     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/add.12829     Document Type: Article

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