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A Dynamic Cascade Model of the Development of Substance - Use Onset

by Kenneth A. Dodge, Patrick S. Malone, Jennifer E. Lansford, Shari Miller, Gregory S. Pettit, John E. Bates

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Description

The book offers an extensive exploration of the childhood factors that can lead to substance abuse.
  • Puts forward a dynamic cascade model of the development of adolescent substance-use onset
  • Model is based on broad sampling of children from prekindergarten through to Grade 12
  • The results offer practical suggestions for interventions, public policies, and economics of substance-use and future inquiry

Book Details

Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons
Published:
2010-01-19
Pages:
200
Language:
EN
ISBN:
9781444334913