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Selection and socialization effects of fraternities and sororities on US college student substance use: a multi-cohort national longitudinal study
(Blackwell Science Ltd, 2005-04)
Aims To examine how membership in fraternities and sororities relates to the prevalence and patterns of substance use in a national sample of full-time US college students. Design Nationally representative probability ...
Defining the Intellectual Profile of Asperger Syndrome: Comparison with High-Functioning Autism
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2004-06)
Asperger syndrome (AS) is a disorder of early childhood characterized by autistic social deficits, subtle communication impairment, and excessive isolated interests. There is no history of language delay or of mental ...
Strong Military Families Intervention Enhances Parenting Reflectivity And Representations In Families With Young Children
(Basic BooksWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2018-01)
Military families face many challenges due to deployment and parental separation, and this can be especially difficult for families with young children. The Strong Military Families (SMF) intervention is for military ...
Re‐purposing anticoagulation clinics: expanding access to opioid agonist therapy in primary care settings
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc., 2017-03)
Commentary on Salvatore et al. (2017): Dyadic research can clarify non‐shared environmental influences on alcohol use disorder and divorce
(Government Printing OfficeWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2017-04)
Boys, Early Risk Factors For Alcohol Problems, And The Development Of The Self: An Interconnected Matrix
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.University of Vermont, Department of Psychiatry, 2017-01)
Alcohol‐use disorders are a major public health issue worldwide. Although drinking and problematic alcohol use usually begins during adolescence, developmental origins of the disorder can be traced back to infancy and early ...
Psychosocial Outcomes of Urban African American Adolescents Born to Teenage Mothers
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2001-10)
This is a study of psychosocial outcomes of adolescents born to teenage mothers. Adolescents' problem behaviors, psychological well-being, social support, school variables, and sexual behaviors are compared across three ...
The Academic Achievement of African American Students During Early Adolescence: An Examination of Multiple Risk, Promotive, and Protective Factors
(Kluwer Academic Publishers-Plenum Publishers; Plenum Publishing Corporation ; Springer Science+Business Media, 2002-06)
This study examined the effects of multiple risk, promotive, and protective factors on three achievement-related measures (i.e., grade point average, number of absences, and math achievement test scores) for African American ...
Parenting and toddler self‐regulation in low‐income families: What does sleep have to do with it?
(Wiley Periodicals, Inc.American Psychological Association, 2019-07)
Toddlerhood is a sensitive period in the development of self‐regulation, a set of adaptive skills that are fundamental to mental health and partly shaped by parenting. Healthy sleep is known to be critical for self‐regulation; ...
Interactive Associations of Race and Comorbidity in Medication Treatment and Outcomes of Medicaid Enrolled Patients with Major Depressive Disorder.
(2010)
Background
Comorbid anxiety disorders commonly occur in patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). Treatment disparities of depression between African Americans and Caucasians still exist. Few studies have investigated ...