title: Adolescent drug abuse and the development of behavior.
abstract: Extensive research has revealed that illicit drug use often commences during adolescence, a critical period of physical and psychological development, and it is my intent to selectively focus upon some of the potentially significant interactions between illicit drug abuse and the development of behavior during the adolescent period.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D001519:Behavior; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000187:drug effects; D005260:Female; D006803:Human Development; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011619:Psychotropic Drugs / Q000494:pharmacology; D012737:Sex Factors; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000523:psychology*
chemical_list: D011619:Psychotropic Drugs