Alcohol use among adolescents. (©1999)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael Windle.
• Other Names: Windle, Michael T
• 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.
• Publisher Details: Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications
• Publication Date: 1999
• Copyright Date: 1999
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 126 pages :), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.86/1/00835; Teenagers -- Alcohol use; Alcoholism -- Prevention; Alcohol Drinking -- epidemiology; Adolescent; Alcoholism -- prevention & control; Adolescents -- Consommation d'alcool; Alcoolisme -- Prévention; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Nervous System (incl. Brain); MEDICAL -- Neurology; Alcoholism -- Prevention; Teenagers -- Alcohol use; Alkoholmissbrauch; Heranwachsender; USA; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781452265070; 1452265070; 9781452233734
• Related ISBNs: 145223373X; 9780761909200; 0761909192; 0761909206; 9780761909194
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-115) and indexes.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.