A longitudinal study predicting adolescent tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis use by behavioral characteristics of close friends.
Abstract
Few studies have examined in detail how specific behaviors of close friends put adolescents at risk for specific types of substance use. Using a prospective, longitudinal design, we examined how well the substance use of 248 young urban adolescents was predicted by perceptions of their 3 closest friends' problematic behaviors: (1) using substances, (2) offering substances, and (3) engaging with friends in risky behavior (substance use, illegal...
Paper Details
Title
A longitudinal study predicting adolescent tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis use by behavioral characteristics of close friends.
Published Date
Sep 1, 2017
Volume
31
Issue
6
Pages
712 - 720
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