Motivations for non-medical prescription drug use: a mixed methods analysis.

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Published in J Subst Abuse Treat on July 29, 2010

Authors

Khary K Rigg1, Gladys E Ibañez

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Drug & Alcohol Studies, University of Delaware, Coral Gables, FL 33134, USA. krigg@udel.edu

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