Initiation of Methamphetamine Use Among Young Thai Drug Users: A Qualitative Study

Abstract Purpose Methamphetamine (MA) has become the leading drug of abuse in northern Thailand over the past several years, particularly among youth. The current qualitative study examines factors associated with initiation of MA use. Methods Between March 2002 and January 2003, 48 in-depth intervi...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of adolescent health 2008-01, Vol.42 (1), p.36-42
Hauptverfasser:	Sherman, Susan G., Ph.D, German, Danielle, M.P.H, Sirirojn, Bangorn, M.A, Thompson, Nick, M.P.H, Aramrattana, Apinun, M.D., Ph.D, Celentano, David D., Sc.D
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Addictive behaviors Adolescent Adolescent Behavior Adult Adult and adolescent clinical studies Attitude Biological and medical sciences Central Nervous System Stimulants Drug addiction Female Humans Intervention Interviews as Topic Male Medical sciences Methamphetamine Motivation Neuropharmacology Pediatrics Peer Group Pharmacology. Drug treatments Psychoanaleptics: cns stimulant, antidepressant agent, nootropic agent, mood stabilizer Psychoanaleptics: cns stimulant, antidepressant agent, nootropic agent, mood stabilizer..., (alzheimer disease) Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Psychopharmacology Qualitative Qualitative research Risk Factors Risk-Taking Social Facilitation Social networks Socioeconomic Factors Street Drugs Substance abuse Substance-Related Disorders - epidemiology Substance-Related Disorders - psychology Thailand Thailand - epidemiology Young people Youth
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