Ethnic Differences in Adolescent Substance Initiation Sequences
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Ethnic differences in adolescent substance initiation sequences.
OBJECTIVES To evaluate ethnic differences in the initiation sequences of tobacco, alcohol, marijuana, and cocaine use among US high school students and to determine if ethnicity is a predictor of progression from licit to illicit substances or initiation of illicit substances before licit substances. DESIGN Cross-sectional analyses of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's 1995 Yout...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1072-4710
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.154.11.1089