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Bush, Patricia J.; Iannotti, Ronald J. – American Journal of Public Health, 1993
Studies alcohol, cigarette, and marijuana use by fourth graders in Washington, DC (n=4,675 in 1988-89 and n=4,678 in 1990-91). Lifetime prevalence of self-reported alcohol use, alcohol use without parental knowledge, and smoking more than a puff of a cigarette declined, although marijuana use and cigarette experimentation did not decline. (SLD)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Drinking, Elementary School Students, Environmental Influences