Am J Psychiatry 1989; 146:382-383
Copyright © 1989 by American Psychiatric Association
Cocaine use by senior medical students
S Conard, P Hughes, DC Baldwin Jr, KE Achenbach and DV Sheehan
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa.
The authors studied 589 senior medical students' attitudes about and use of
cocaine. Reported use was 36% in the students' lifetimes, 17% in the past
year, and 6% in the past month. Overall, these rates were lower than those
of an age-matched cohort.
