A Comparison of American Indian and Non-Indian Fourth to Sixth Graders Rates of Drug Use
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kimberly A. Miller
Fred Beauvais
Martha Burnside
Pamela Jumper-Thurman
Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse, vol. 7, no. 3, September 2008, pp. 258-267
Description
Contends that Native American pre-adolescents have a rate of drug use similar to older youth but, with proper community awareness, it may be possible to reverse use patterns and reduce risks.