A comparison of individual-level and community-level predictors of marijuana and cocaine use among a sample of newly arrested juvenile offenders

K. CHILDS ; R. DEMBO ; S. BELENKO ; J. WAREHAM ; J. SCHMEIDLER | 2011
Dans Journal of Child and Adolescent Substance Abuse (Vol.20, n°2, 2011) Article : Périodique

Variations in drug use have been found across individual-level factors and community characteristics, and by type of drug used. Relatively little research, however, has examined this variation among juvenile offenders. Based on a sample of 924 n[...]

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A longitudinal study of cocaine use among juvenile arrestees

R. DEMBO ; J. WAREHAM ; J. SCHMEIDLER | 2007
Périodique

ENGLISH : We report the results of latent growth model analyses examining the continuity of cocaine use among adolescents. This study examined a sample of 278 justice-involved juveniles completing at least one of three follow-up interviews as [...]

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The correlates and consequences of drug involvement among youths entering a juvenile justice diversion program

R. DEMBO ; J. WAREHAM ; POYTHRESS N. ; B. COOK ; J. SCHMEIDLER | 2006
Périodique

ENGLISH : We report the results of the relationship of lifetime and past year drug involvement to psychosocial functioning among youths entering a Juvenile Arbitration Program (a diversion program) in the 13th Judicial Circuit, who enrolled in[...]

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