ERIC Number: EJ409178
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Age of First Use of Drugs among Rural Midwestern Youth.
Sarvela, Paul D.; And Others
Human Services in the Rural Environment, v13 n3 p9-15 Win 1990
Among 3,907 seventh-twelfth grade students in rural Illinois, ages at first use for alcohol, tobacco, and drugs were lower than national averages. Specific drug and alcohol education programs should be implemented before age of first use for 10 percent of students. Contains 20 references and 3 data tables. (SV)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholic Beverages, Cocaine, Drinking, Drug Use, Marijuana, Rural Youth, Secondary School Students, Smoking, Stimulants, Surveys, Tobacco
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Illinois
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