Predictors of drug and alcohol abuse among children and adolescents

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 247-265

  Kirkcaldy, Bruce D ^a   Siefen, G ^b   Surall, D ^b   Bischoff, R J ^c  

^a International Centre for the Study of Occupational and Mental Health   (Germany)

^b Westfalia Clinic   (Germany)

^c Psychotherapy and Consulting   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Alcohol usage; Anxiety; Depression; Drugs; Educational achievement; Parental attachment; Personality; Self image; Social inhibition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0348159695     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(03)00082-5     Document Type: Article

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