Substance use, mental health and incarceration among Mexican-American young adult men with a history of gang membership

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s / Drug and Alcohol Dependence 146 (2015) e202–e284 e243 resource for tracking marijuana use behaviors and attitudes towards marijuana use in near real-time. Financial support: This publicationwasmadepossible byGrant Numbers UL1 RR024992 andKL2 RR024994 from theNational Center for Research Resources (NCRR), a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and NIH Roadmap for Medical Research and by K02DA021237 from the NIH. Other support includes an NIH Career Development Award awarded to Dr. Cavazos-Rehg (NIDA, K01DA025733) and NIDA, R01 DA032843, an NIH Midcareer Investigator Award awarded to Dr. Bierut (K02 DA021237), R01 DA031288 awarded to Dr. Grucza. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.09.126 Substance use, mental health and incarceration among Mexican-American young adult men with a history of gang membership Alice Cepeda1, Avelardo Valdez1,2, Kathryn M. Nowotny3 1 School of Social Work, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States 2 Sociology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States 3 Sociology, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder,