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Author Windle, Michael T.

Title Alcohol use among adolescents / Michael Windle.

Publication Info. Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, [1999]
©1999

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  616.861 W765A    Check Shelf
Description x, 126 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Developmental clinical psychology and psychiatry ; v. 42
Developmental clinical psychology and psychiatry ; v. 42.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-115) and indexes.
Contents 1. Scope of adolescent alcohol use : an introduction -- Brief history of alcohol use -- Alcohol use, substance use, and conduct problems -- Biological aspects of alcohol -- Epidemiology of alcohol-related behaviors among adolescents -- Epidemiology of adolescent alcohol disorders -- Theories and models of adolescent alcohol use -- Summary -- 2. Measurement and diagnosis -- Survey questions -- Screening measures -- Clinical diagnosis of alcohol disorders -- Summary -- 3. Risk and protective factors -- Individual factors -- Peer influences -- Family influences -- Societal and community-level factors -- Summary -- 4. Approaches to the prevention of alcohol use and abuse -- Substance use preventive interventions -- Social policy interventions -- Treatment approaches -- Summary -- 5. Conceptual and methodological issues and future research directions -- Conceptual issues -- Risk and protective factors -- Preventions and treatment research -- Summary.
Subject Teenagers -- Alcohol use.
Alcoholism -- Prevention.
Alcohol Drinking -- epidemiology.
Adolescent.
Alcoholism -- prevention & control.
ISBN 0761909192 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
9780761909194 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
0761909206 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780761909200 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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