NCJ Number
42869
Date Published
1975
Length
71 pages
Annotation
THIS REPORT CONTAINS THE RESULTS OF A STUDY TESTING THE EXTENT OF DRUG USAGE AMONG NEW YORK CITY BLACKS AND BRITISH WEST INDIANS LIVING IN NEW YORK CITY.
Abstract
THE RESEARCHERS FOUND THAT BLACKS REPORTED THE MOST USE OF MARIJIANA & THE WHITES REPORTED THE MOST USE OF OTHER DRUGS. WEST INDIANS WERE FOUND TO HAVE THE LEAST AMOUNT OF DRUG USAGE & MORE ASSIMILATED INTO SOCIETY IN TERMS OF JOBS THAN BLACKS....BDS