Acculturation and marijuana and cocaine use: findings from HHANES 1982-84.

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Published in Am J Public Health on December 01, 1990

Authors

H Amaro1, R Whitaker, G Coffman, T Heeren

Author Affiliations

1: School of Public Health, Boston University School of Medicine, Massachusetts, USA.

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