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Journal of Drug Education | 1 |
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Traub, Stuart H. – Journal of Drug Education, 1983
Examined female college students' (N=466) drug use, marihuana use in particular. Results indicated that the gap in marihuana usage patterns between females and males has substantially narrowed. Female marihuana users used other drugs quite extensively and had friends who use marihuana. Peer influence was a major factor in drug use. (JAC)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Students, Drug Use, Females