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Peer reviewedEdwards, John J.; Kemp, Gina C. – Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 1995
Explores the effects of race and drug of choice among male offenders (n=53) in a minimum security prison. Results indicate that the best adjusted offenders were blacks who identified marijuana as their drug of choice, while the most poorly adjusted offenders were blacks who identified cocaine as their drug of choice. (JPS)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Alcohol Abuse, Blacks, Cocaine
