Gender discrimination, educational attainment, and illicit drug use among U.S. women
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Deborah S. Hasin; Hannah Carliner; Aaron L. Sarvet; Allegra R. Gordon
- Source
- Drug and Alcohol Dependence. 171:e35
- Subject
- Pharmacology
Gender inequality
Psychiatry and Mental health
Gender discrimination
Illicit drug
Pharmacology (medical)
Toxicology
Psychology
Association (psychology)
Educational attainment
Demography
- Language
- ISSN
- 0376-8716
Purpose While gender inequality has been a topic of concern for decades, little is known about the relationship between gender discrimination and illicit drug use. Further, whether this association varies by education level is unknown.