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Direct linkBalsa, Ana I.; Gandelman, Néstor; Lamé, Diego – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2014
We analyzed individual and program characteristics associated with participation in an Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)-based substance use preventive intervention in Uruguay, South America. The intervention was directed at ninth- and tenth-grade students in 10 private schools in Montevideo. Participation in the program was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Prevention, Individual Characteristics, Internet
Balsa, Ana I. – Journal of Human Resources, 2008
Current estimates of the societal costs of alcoholism do not consider the impact of parental drinking on children. This paper analyzes the consequences of parental problem-drinking on children's labor market outcomes in adulthood. Using the NLSY79, I show that having a problem-drinking parent is associated with longer periods out of the labor…
Descriptors: Wages, Labor Market, Alcohol Abuse, Parent Child Relationship
Balsa, Ana I.; Homer, Jenny F.; Fleming, Michael F.; French, Michael T. – Gerontologist, 2008
Purpose: This article estimates the effects of alcohol consumption on self-reported overall health status, injuries, heart problems, emergency room use, and hospitalizations among persons older than the age of 65. Design and Methods: We analyzed data from the first wave of the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions, a…
Descriptors: Females, Drinking, Older Adults, Alcohol Abuse
