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- Title
Prevalence and co-occurrence of addictive behaviors among former alternative high school youth.
- Authors
Sussman, Steve; Arpawong, Thalida Em; Sun, Ping; Tsai, Jennifer; Rohrbach, Louise A.; Spruijt-Metz, Donna
- Abstract
The article presents a study which investigates the co-occurrence and prevalence of addictive behaviors among former continuation high school youth. It examines youth's dependencies to several addictions including alcohol, gambling, and drugs. It adds that continuation high school youth were found to have the higher risk of addiction compared to youth from comprehensive high school system.
- Subjects
COMPULSIVE behavior in adolescence; HIGH school students; DRUG addiction; COMPULSIVE gambling; ALTERNATIVE schools; ALCOHOL drinking
- Publication
Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 2014, Vol 3, Issue 1, p33
- ISSN
2062-5871
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1556/JBA.3.2014.005