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Peer reviewedThauberger, Patrick C.; Cleland, John F. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1981
Examined the relationship between several social behavior and health-related variables across different levels of purpose in life. Individuals with low scores on the Purpose in Life Test reported increased use of drugs as well as more aches, poorer physical health, poorer dental health, and less quality of life. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Beliefs, Correlation, Drug Abuse
