Illicit drug use among Canadian youth. I.

JR Unwin - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1968 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
January 1, 1967, to October 31, 1967, there were close to 1300 arrests and 359 convictions
related to marijuana; 20 this represents an increase of over 300% when compared to 1966 …

Illicit drug use among Canadian youth. II.

JR Unwin - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1968 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Marijuana is usually smoked in cigarette form (though it may also be ingested in cookies,
candy or tea or smoked in a normal pipe or water-pipe). There is no possibility of confusing a …

The epidemiology of drug use in a Canadian city at two points in time: Halifax, 1969-1970.

PC Whitehead - Brit. J. Addict., 1971 - cabdirect.org
This paper presents the findings of a re-survey of drug abuse among schoolchildren in
Halifax, Nova Scotia, a year after the original survey (Br. J. Addict., 1969, v. 65, 159). The …

The epidemiology of drug use among New York State high school students: Distribution, trends, and change in rates of use.

D Kandel, E Single, RC Kessler - American Journal of …, 1976 - ajph.aphapublications.org
A two-wave panel survey was carried out on a representative sample of New York State
public secondary school students in fall 1971 and spring 1972. The majority of adolsecents …

[PDF][PDF] Characteristics of student marijuana users

G Berman, C Benierakis - Canadian Psychiatric Association …, 1972 - journals.sagepub.com
The illegal use of marijuana is widespread among the youth of today and is increasing
among those who merely aspire to youth. During individual treatment of young people some …

Extent and prevalence of illicit drug use as reported by 56,745 students

JT Gossett, JM Lewis - JAMA, 1971 - jamanetwork.com
A survey of all junior and senior high students in the nation's tenth largest public school
system revealed that 28% reported experimentation with an illicit drug, 8% reported use …

An analysis of trends in drug use behavior at five American universities.

BW Corder, TL Dezelsky, JV Toohey… - Journal of School …, 1974 - psycnet.apa.org
Presents a follow-up study which employed a questionnaire to analyze the trends in drug
use by 792 students at 5 American universities. Several topics are discussed:(a) marijuana …

A survey of substance use among junior and senior high school students in New York State, Winter 1974–75

DS Lipton, RC Stephens, DV Babst… - The American Journal …, 1977 - Taylor & Francis
A survey designed to assess drug and alcohol use among the 1,600,000 students in Grades
7 through 12 who attend New York State public schools was administered in 102 schools …

Nonmedical drug use among medical students

P Mechanick, J Mintz, J Gallagher… - Archives of General …, 1973 - jamanetwork.com
This paper reports on surveys of illicit drug usage by medical students during 1970 and
1972. A high rate of response from each of the four classes in both years revealed a large …

Characteristics of amphetamine addicts

T Robbins - International Journal of the Addictions, 1970 - Taylor & Francis
Recently there has been a growing concern over the increasing youth-ful abuse of
amphetamines, particularly the intravenous consumption of methedrine (methamphetamine) …