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ERIC Number: EJ200937
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1979
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Patterns of Drug Use among Mexican-American Potential School Dropouts.
Bruno, James E.; Doscher, Lynn
Journal of Drug Education, v9 n1 p1-10 1979
Studies a sample of Mexican-American students identified as potential dropouts and finds drug use is widespread. Cigarettes, marijuana, and alcohol are used by the majority of students. "Social" drugs are used more often. Students do not think that general drug use causes social problems; however, girls' attitudes differ from boys'. (Author/BEF)
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, Dropout Research, Drug Abuse, Drug Use, Marihuana, Mexican Americans, Potential Dropouts, Research Projects, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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