Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ413866
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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The Primary Cost of Drug Abuse: What Indian Youth Pay for Drugs.
Loretto, Geraldine; And Others
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, v2 n1 p21-32 1988
Based on a self-report survey conducted on a large American Indian reservation, an estimated $8.3 million is spent annually on drugs and alcohol by reservation adolescents nationwide. This includes an estimated $2.8 million for alcohol and $4.5 million for marijuana. Contains 15 references. (SV)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Cocaine, Drinking, Drug Abuse, Expenditures, Marijuana, Reservation American Indians
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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