Disparities in Drug Use and Disorder: Comparison of Two American Indian Reservation Communities and a National Sample

Population-based samples provided estimates of drug use and disorder in two American Indian populations. Comparison to a national sample revealed tribal-national, intertribal, and intratribal gender and age differences. Findings suggest that disparities in drug use and disorder are complex, characte...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of orthopsychiatry 2007-01, Vol.77 (1), p.131-141
Hauptverfasser:	Rumbaugh Whitesell, Nancy, Beals, Janette, Mitchell, Christina M, Spicer, Paul, Novins, Douglas K, Manson, Spero M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Addictive behaviors Adolescent Adult and adolescent clinical studies Age difference Age differences American Indian communities American Indian people American Indian Reservations American Indians Biological and medical sciences Comparative analysis Cultural practices disparities Drug Abuse Drug Addiction drug disorder Drug Usage Drug use Female Gender differences Gender differentiation Human Humans Indians, North American - statistics & numerical data Indigenous populations Male Medical sciences Mental disorders Middle Aged Native North Americans Population Surveillance - methods Prevalence Psychiatry Psychology Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Residence Characteristics Sex Differences Socioeconomic Factors Substance-Related Disorders - ethnology Surveys and Questionnaires U.S.A Variance
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Zusammenfassung:	Population-based samples provided estimates of drug use and disorder in two American Indian populations. Comparison to a national sample revealed tribal-national, intertribal, and intratribal gender and age differences. Findings suggest that disparities in drug use and disorder are complex, characterized by important variations across diverse American Indian tribal cultures.
ISSN:	0002-9432 1939-0025
DOI:	10.1037/0002-9432.77.1.131