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Direct linkHaegerich, Tamara M.; Tolan, Patrick H. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2008
Adolescence is a developmental period during which youth are at increased risk for using substances. An empirical focus on core competencies illustrates that youth are less likely to use substances when they have a positive future orientation, a belief in the ability to resist substances, emotional and behavioral control, sound decision-making…
Descriptors: Prevention, Adolescents, Competence, Decision Making
