Substance use, social networks, and the geography of urban adolescents

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 39, Issue 10-12, 2004, Pages 1751-1777

  Mason, Michael ^a,c,d   Cheung, Ivan ^b,e   Walker, Leslie ^a,f  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Geographic information systems (GIS); Natural helping systems; Prevention; Protective processes; Risk processes; Social ecology; Social network; Substance use; Transdisciplinary; Urban adolescents

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HOME; HUMAN; JUVENILE; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIALIZATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 9244224153     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JA-200033222     Document Type: Review

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