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Peer reviewedMcClelland, Gary M.; Elkington, Katherine S.; Teplin, Linda A.; Abram, Karen M. – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2004
Objective: To estimate the 6-month prevalence of multiple substance use disorders (SUDs) among juvenile detainees by demographic subgroups (sex, race/ethnicity, age). Method: Participants were a randomly selected sample of 1,829 African American, non-Hispanic white, and Hispanic detainees (1,172 males, 657 females, aged 10 to 18). Patterns and…
Descriptors: Drug Use, Psychiatry, Incidence, Females
