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It'S In My Hood: Understanding African American Boys’ Perception Of Safety In Their Neighborhoods
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.Sage, 2016-04)
Effects of Enforcement of Youth Access Laws on Smoking Prevalence
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1999-04)
Smoking is the primary preventable cause of death, and yet 3,000 adolescents become smokers each day. Most adult smokers begin this deadly habit when they are under the age of 18, which is the minimum legal age for the ...
Brief report: Haloperidol treatment of trichotillomania in a boy with autism and mental retardation
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1991-09)
The use of informal and formal help: Four patterns of illness behavior in the black community
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1984-12)
Determinants of early alcohol and drug use among young women in alcoholism treatment
(Elsevier, 1994)
Substance abuse experimentation may be one of several types of problem behaviors. Data from 99 Caucasian women interviewed in alcoholism treatment (19-29 years old) were used to test a developmental model of substance ...
Stress and coping patterns of participants and non-participants in self-help groups for parents of the mentally ill
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Human Sciences Press; Human Sciences Press ; Springer Science+Business Media, 1990-12)
The authors examined differences in stress and coping patterns as well as in situationally-related variables between participants and non-participants in self-help groups for parents of the mentally ill in Israel. Participants, ...
The relationship of dieting severity and bulimic behaviors to alcohol and other drug use in young women
(Elsevier, 1992)
Patients with bulimia nervosa frequently have problems with alcoholism and other substance abuse. The goal of this study was to assess whether this relationship between eating abnormalities and substance abuse extends to ...
HPA axis activity in patients with panic disorder: review and synthesis of four studies
(Wiley Subscription Services, Inc., A Wiley Company, 2007)
Dysregulation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis may play a role in panic disorder. HPA studies in patients with panic disorder, however, have produced inconsistent results. Seeking to understand the ...
The role of academic mentors for Latino/a adolescents exposed to community violence
(Sage PublicationsWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2019-07)
AimsWe examined the protective role of academic mentors for Latino/a youth exposed to community violence. We tested whether the mentor facilitation of positive growth and mentor school involvement moderated the relations ...
Classification systems in psychiatry: diagnosis and global mental health in the era of DSM-5 and ICD-11.
(Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2013)