Substance use disorders and co-morbidities among Asian Americans and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 481-494

  Wu, L T ^a,b   Blazer, D G ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction treatment; Asian Americans; co morbidity; Native Hawaiians; Pacific Islanders; substance use disorder

Indexed keywords

ASIAN AMERICAN; CLASSIFICATION; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HAWAII; HUMAN; MALE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ASIAN AMERICANS; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HAWAII; HUMANS; MALE; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 84927692082     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291714001330     Document Type: Article

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