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The Rise in Methamphetamine Use among American Indians in Los Angeles County

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ID5370826
AuthorsSpear, Spear Spear (VA Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center, corresponding author)
Year2007
Volume14
Issue2
Pages1-15
Publication date2007-01-01
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0893-5394 • E-ISSN: 1533-7731
PublisherCenters for American Indian and Alaska Native Health (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.5820/aian.1402.2007.1
PMID17874362
OpenAlexW2033349544
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited6

A preliminary review of substance abuse treatment admission data from 2001-2005 was conducted to explore the use of methamphetamine among American Indians in treatment programs funded by Los Angeles County. Comparisons were made between primary methamphetamine users and users whose primary drug was a substance other than methamphetamine. In that period, the number of American Indians reporting methamphetamine as their primary drug in Los Angeles County significantly increased, particularly among females

Environmental health · Methamphetamine · Psychiatry · Sociology · Substance abuse · Substance use · Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research · Demography · Medicine · Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects · Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes · Gerontology

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Citations per year0.2
Citation span2011 - 2022 (12)
Highly citedNo

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