Substance use is a robust predictor of adolescent recidivism

Criminal Justice and Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 302-328

  Stoolmiller, Mike ^a   Blechman, Elaine A ^b  

^a OREGON SOCIAL LEARNING CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Delinquency; Denial; Juvenile; Parenting; Recidivism; Substance use

Indexed keywords

EID: 19944410851     PISSN: 00938548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0093854804274372     Document Type: Article

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