Adolescents and Illicit Drug Use

Statistics on adolescent drug abuse between 1991 and 1997 are offered. Support for substance abuse education, prevention and treatment from families, schools, neighborhoods, community groups, policymakers and healthcare professionals is needed.

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Published in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 1998-08, Vol.280 (7), p.597-598
Main Authors: Bruner, Ann B, Fishman, Marc
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Addictive behaviors
Adolescent
Adult and adolescent clinical studies
Biological and medical sciences
Drug abuse
Humans
Medical sciences
Miscellaneous
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Statistics
Substance abuse treatment
Substance-Related Disorders - epidemiology
Substance-Related Disorders - prevention & control
Teenagers
United States - epidemiology
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Summary:Statistics on adolescent drug abuse between 1991 and 1997 are offered. Support for substance abuse education, prevention and treatment from families, schools, neighborhoods, community groups, policymakers and healthcare professionals is needed.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.280.7.597