Drinking initiation and problematic drinking among Latino adolescents: Explanations of the immigrant paradox

Psychology of Addictive Behaviors

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 14-22

  Bacio, Guadalupe A ^a   Mays, Vickie M ^a   Lau, Anna S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; alcohol use patterns; immigrant paradox; Latino Hispanic

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL VALUE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL; HISPANIC; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; MALE; PEER PRESSURE; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CULTURE; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; NATIONAL LONGITUDINAL STUDY OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH; PREVALENCE; PUERTO RICO; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84880546542     PISSN: 0893164X     EISSN: 19391501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0029996     Document Type: Article

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