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ERIC Number: EJ500855
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-2379
Socio-Demographic Profile of Substance Users Seeking Treatment.
Gardner, Kathleen Green
Journal of Drug Education, v24 n4 p323-32 1994
After conducting a survey to obtain a personality profile and descriptive analysis of a typical substance abuser enrolled in a treatment center, the average individual is a third-born, 31 year-old male with nonprofessional parents who became involved in substance abuse because of peer influence and feelings of boredom or unhappiness. (JPS)
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Drug Rehabilitation, Higher Education, Profiles, Sociocultural Patterns
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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