Alcohol and Substance Abuse in Adolescence

Judith Brook, Barry Stimmel

Contents
Adolescent Alcohol and Substance Use and Abuse: A Cause for Concern or for Complacency



Drug Abuse: A Review of Explanations and Models of Explanation
A Developmental Perspective on Adolescent Drug Abuse
The Epidemiology of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Among Adolescents
The Adaptive Significance of Chronic Marijuana Use for Adolescents and Adults
A Theory of Adolescent Substance Abuse
On Processes of Peer Influences in Adolescent Drug Use: A Developmental Perspective
Father’s Influence on His Daughter’s Marijuana Use Viewed in a Mother and Peer Context
SELECTIVE GUIDE TO CURRENT REFERENCE SOURCES ON TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS ISSUE
Alcoholism and Substance Abuse in Adolescents
Reference Notes Included