Prevalence and predictors of adolescent alcohol use and binge drinking in the United States

Alcohol Research: Current Reviews

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 193-200

  Patrick, Megan E ^a   Schulenberg, John E ^b  

^a Institute for Social Research   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Binge drinking; Causes of alcohol and other drug use; Environmental risk factors; Family risk factors; Gender differences; High school student; Monitoring The Future (MTF) Study; Peer risk factors; Predictors; Prevalence; Racial ethnic differences; Risk factors; School risk factors; Underage drinking; United States; Young adult

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BINGE DRINKING; BLACK PERSON; CAUCASIAN; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; PARENT; PEER GROUP; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ATTITUDE; BINGE DRINKING; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; PARENTS; PEER GROUP; RISK FACTORS; RISK-TAKING; SEX FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84894040944     PISSN: 21683492     EISSN: 21694796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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