Multiple Problem Youth : Delinquency, Substance Use, and Mental Health Problems /

Multiple Problem Youth addresses the complex connections among drug abuse, delinquency, and mental health problems as they apply to adolescents and young adults. Interrelationships in this area exist in a vast variety of ways, further complicated by extraneous factors such as demographics, sex, and...

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Main Author: Elliott, Delbert S.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Huizinga, David, Menard, Scott
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1989.
Series:Research in criminology.
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Summary:Multiple Problem Youth addresses the complex connections among drug abuse, delinquency, and mental health problems as they apply to adolescents and young adults. Interrelationships in this area exist in a vast variety of ways, further complicated by extraneous factors such as demographics, sex, and time. The authors incorporate these factors and analyze the correlations among substance use, delinquency, and mental health problems, as well as discussing developmental patterns and reviewing theories of deviant behavior.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 266 pages 4 illustrations)
ISBN:9781461396376 (electronic bk.)
1461396379 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:1431-7540