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Farabee, David; And Others – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1995
A 1993 Texas survey found that non-Hispanics were significantly more likely than Hispanics to report lifetime alcohol or drug use or past-year alcohol use. Among Hispanics, drug and alcohol use increased with acculturation. Among lifetime drug abstainers, health concerns was the most frequently cited reason for abstention for both groups; other…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Anglo Americans, Attitudes, Drinking