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Risk and Protective Factors for Adolescent Drug Use:
Findings from the 1997 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse
 
Table of Contents (TOC)

Cover Page

Acknowledgements

List of Figures

List of Tables

Highlights

CHAPTER 1: Introduction
Overview of the NHSDA Methodology

CHAPTER 2: Risk and Protective Factors For Substance Use, By Demographic Characteristics
Community Domain
Family Domain
Peer/Individual Domain
School Domain
General Domain
General Domain: Exposure to Prevention Messages
Comparisons of Estimates with Different Age Distributions

CHAPTER 3: Relationships Between Risk/Protective Factors and Substance Use
Community Domain
Family Domain
Peer/Individual Domain
School Domain
General Domain
General Domain: Exposure to Prevention Messages
Race/Ethnicity and Gender Differences
Summary Measures for the Risk and Protective Factors

CHAPTER 4: Prediction of Past Year Substance Use
Past Year Use of Marijuana
Past Year Use of Cigarettes, Alcohol, and Any Illicit Drug Other Than Marijuana

References

Appendix A: Directory of Prevention Domains, Constructs, and Items Used from the 1997 NHSDA Questionnaire
Appendix B: Detailed Data Tables
Appendix C: Selected Standard Error Tables for Past Year Marijuana Use
Appendix D: Distribution of Risk and Protective Factors and Substance Use, by Age and Gender
Appendix E: Further Analyses of the Unexpected Findings on Hearing Alcohol/Drug Prevention Messages and Being Spoken to by Parents About Alcohol or Drug Use

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