Differential Racial/Ethnic Patterns in Substance Use Initiation among Young, Low-Income Women.
Conclusions: To be optimally effective, prevention efforts may need to be tailored to fit the race/ethnicity of the audience. Further studies are suggested to investigate specific risk factors related to substance use initiation by race/ethnicity.
PMID: 20337510 [PubMed - in process] (Source: The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse)
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