Gender differences in prevalence of drug use among high risk adolescents in Israel

Article Abstract:

Research on Israeli adolescents shows that girls exhibit problem behavior and use drugs less often than boys, with the exception of cigarette smoking. Implications for further research and prevention strategies are discussed.

Israel, Prevention, Drugs and youth, Juvenile drug abuse

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Do predisposing and family background characteristics modify or confound the relationship between drinking frequency and alcohol-related aggression? A study of late adolescent and young adult drinkers

Article Abstract:

Impact of family background and predisposition on youth drinking behaviour and frequency of alcohol consumption is examined.

Public affairs, Psychological aspects, Social aspects, Young adults, Family, Ability, Aptitude

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A longitudinal examination of the link between parent alcohol problems and youth drinking: The moderating roles of parent and child gender

Article Abstract:

Impact of gender, parental guidance and parental drinking problems on youth drinking behavior is examined.

Parents, Parental guidance

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