Delineating prototypical patterns of substance use initiations over time.

Aims The purpose of this paper is to discover patterns of drug use initiations over time through a multiple event process survival mixture model (MEPSUM model), a novel approach for substance use and prevention research. Design The MEPSUM model combines survival analysis and mixture modeling-specifi...

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Published in:Addiction Vol. 110; no. 4; pp. 585 - 595
Main Authors: Dean, Danielle O., Cole, Veronica, Bauer, Daniel J.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Apr2015
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