Attitudes about Drugs and the Drug Use of Indian Youth.

Beauvais, Fred

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ERIC Number: EJ454946

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1992

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Attitudes about Drugs and the Drug Use of Indian Youth.

Beauvais, Fred

American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, v5 n1 p38-42 1992

Surveys of reservation and nonreservation American Indians and Anglo-Americans in grades 8 and 12 examined perceptions about availability of alcohol, marijuana, inhalants, and other drugs; beliefs about whether occasional or regular use of alcohol or various drugs would cause harm; and intentions concerning future drug use. (SV)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Anglo Americans, Beliefs, Drinking, Drug Use, Intention, Nonreservation American Indians, Reservation American Indians, Risk, Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Substance Abuse

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue with title "Indian Adolescent Drug and Alcohol Use: Recent Patterns and Consequences."