The use of tobacco, alcohol and other drugs by young Aboriginal people in Albany, Western Australia

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The use of tobacco, alcohol and other drugs by young Aboriginal people in Albany, Western Australia

This paper describes patterns of tobacco, alcohol and other drug use among Aboriginal people aged 8 to 17 years in the town of Albany, Western Australia. Of a total of 110 young Aboriginal people residing in the town in the town at the time of the study, 105 were interviewed by two trained Aborigina...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Gray, Dennis, Morfitt, B., Ryan, K., Williams, S.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	1997
Subjects:	alcohol - substance use - patterns of use - young people - Aboriginal
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/46151

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