Alcohol use among adolescents /
Making use of the most recent literature on the subject, this volume conveys the significance of adolescent alcohol use as a social and clinical problem, describes effective interventions and points to future lines of research.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Thousand Oaks :
Sage Publications,
©1999.
|
Colección: | Developmental clinical psychology and psychiatry ;
v. 42. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.