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Publication Date: 1991
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Adolescent Perceptions of Help-Seeking Resources for Substance Abuse.
Windle, Michael; And Others
Child Development, v62 n1 p179-89 Feb 1991
Eight help-seeking categories were identified and compared with regard to adolescents' gender, race, alcohol consumption, substance abuse, and school misconduct. Problem behaviors were most prevalent for two categories: friends as only resource and social isolate. Males, Blacks, and Hispanics were overrepresented in the social isolate category. (BC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Behavior Problems, Blacks, Community Resources, Cross Sectional Studies, Help Seeking, Helping Relationship, High School Students, Hispanic Americans, Junior High School Students, Parent Influence, Peer Relationship, Racial Differences, Secondary Education, Sex Differences, Social Isolation, Substance Abuse
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Language: English
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