Recreational use of prescription medications among Canadian young people: Identifying demographic and geographic disparities

Recreational use of prescription medications among Canadian young people: Identifying demographic and geographic disparities

BACKGROUND: The nonmedical use of prescription medications among young people has escalated substantially in recent years. Certain subgroups of adolescents are at greater risk than others, including rural youth, however this has yet to be adequately quantified in Canada, and risk and protective fact...

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Main Author: Pulver, ARIEL
Other Authors: Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.). Theses (Queen's University (Kingston, Ont.))
Language:en
en
Published: 2013
Subjects:
epidemiology
prescription drug abuse
adolescent
substance abuse
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1974/8369

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