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Alcohol Use and Academic Status among Mexican American and White Non-Hispanic Adolescents

Compares alcohol use among Mexican-American and White non-Hispanic school dropouts, and among students in good academic standing. Results indicate that dropouts are at a higher risk for alcohol use and misuse. Discusses implications in terms of prevalence and prevention. (Author/GCP)

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Published in:Adolescence 1998, Vol.33 (132), p.751-760
Main Authors: Arellano, Charleanea M, Chavez, Ernest L, Deffenbacher, Jerry L
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:Compares alcohol use among Mexican-American and White non-Hispanic school dropouts, and among students in good academic standing. Results indicate that dropouts are at a higher risk for alcohol use and misuse. Discusses implications in terms of prevalence and prevention. (Author/GCP)
ISSN:0001-8449