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Download full textHillman, Stephen B.; And Others – 1990
Student volunteers (N=190) from a suburban Detroit high school population completed an instrument measuring student, parent, psychological, and social factors in relation to substance use and abuse. Analysis of data revealed that alcohol was the most widely used substance among the students, followed by cigarettes and marijuana, in that order.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Drinking, Drug Use
Hillman, Stephen B.; Sawilowsky, Shlomo S. – 1991
Psychoactive drugs are widely available in the United States. Many, such as coffee, cigarettes, and alcohol, are used commonly and acceptably by adults. For children and adolescents sorting through the complex messages about both licit and illicit drugs is difficult. Previous research examined differences between substance users and abusers with…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Behavior Patterns, Differences
