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Comparison of web and mail surveys for studying secondary consequences associated with substance use: Evidence for minimal mode effects

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The impact of using a Web survey vs. a more traditional mail survey on the reporting of secondary consequences with regard to substance use by undergraduate students is discussed. It is seen that secondary consequences associated with substance use are highly prevalent among undergraduate students.

Author: Boyd, Carol J., McCabe, Sean Esteban, Couper, Mick P., Cranford, James A.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2006
United States, Comparative analysis, Mail surveys

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Prevalence and correlates of tobacco use and nicotine dependence among psychiatric patients in India

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The prevalence and correlates of tobacco use and nicotine dependence among psychiatric patients in southern India is assessed. The cultural context of the findings and the implications for tobacco control among psychiatric patients, are discussed.

Author: Carey, Michael P., Chandra, Prabha S., Jairam, K.R., Girish, N.S., Rudresh, H.P.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2005
India, Psychiatric patients

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Gender and the tobacco-depression relationship: A sample of African American college students at a Historically Black College or University (HBCU)

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The relationship between tobacco use and depression and its possible variation by gender among young African American adults is examined. There is a need of gender-specific tobacco or depression interventions.

Author: Wang, Yan, Storr, Carla L., Browne, Dorothy C., Wagner, Fernando A.
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: Addictive Behaviors
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 0306-4603
Year: 2005
Health aspects, Analysis, African American youth, African American teenagers, Tobacco habit

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Subjects list: Surveys, Substance abuse
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