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Original Articles

Is Substance Use a Team Sport? Attraction to Team, Perceived Norms, and Alcohol and Marijuana Use Among Male and Female Intercollegiate Athletes

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Pages 247-261 | Received 18 Aug 2008, Accepted 25 Nov 2008, Published online: 24 Jul 2009

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