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ERIC Number: EJ345002
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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The Emergence of Adolescent Substance Use.
Grady, Katherine; And Others
Journal of Drug Education, v16 n3 p203-20 1986
Examines patterns of emerging substance use among sixth-, seventh-, and eighth-grade students. Results show substantial levels of experimentation and use extending down to the sixth grade and variations in use level depending on students' community, sex, race, and parents' marital status. Also examines rates at which students were offered various substances. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Demography, Drug Use, Elementary Education, Longitudinal Studies, Middle Schools, Predictor Variables, Prevention, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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