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Peer reviewedOetting, E. R.; Beauvais, Fred – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1990
Reviews current data on adolescent drug use, noting that, for drugs such as marijuana, cocaine, and stimulants, lifetime prevalence continues to increase through high school; for inhalants and heroin, lifetime prevalence may decline, suggesting that students who use these drugs early may drop out. Examines drug use among rural, barrio, ghetto,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indians, Blacks, Cultural Differences
Download full textTrimble, Joseph E.; Beauvais, Fred – 2001
This chapter reviews the literature on substance abuse and prevention efforts in Native communities. The first section describes demographic characteristics of America's indigenous people, including tribal and government definitions, interaction and validation styles, and rural-urban differences. It concludes by warning that use of broad ethnic…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Alcoholism, American Indian Culture, American Indians
