Marijuana use trajectories and academic outcomes among college students

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 162, Issue , 2016, Pages 137-145

  Suerken, Cynthia K ^a   Reboussin, Beth A ^a   Egan, Kathleen L ^a   Sutfin, Erin L ^a   Wagoner, Kimberly G ^a   Spangler, John ^a   Wolfson, Mark ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic performance; College students; Early intervention; Longitudinal study; Marijuana; Trajectory modeling

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CANNABIS USE; CAREER; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLLEGE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; CANNABIS SMOKING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; NORTH CAROLINA; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; UNIVERSITY; VIRGINIA;

CANNABIS;

CANNABIS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; NORTH CAROLINA; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; VIRGINIA;

EID: 84962430619     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: 18790046     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.02.041     Document Type: Article

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