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McGee, Elizabeth; Valentine, Courtney; Schulte, Marya T.; Brown, Sandra A. – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2011
To increase understanding of factors that prompt adolescents to seek alcohol-related services, this research examined the characteristics of youths who self-selected into a secondary alcohol intervention. Using a cross-sectional study of high school students (N = 6,748), the authors explored participants' alcohol involvement, alcohol-related…
Descriptors: Intervention, Bullying, Alcohol Abuse, At Risk Persons
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Anderson, Kristen G.; Brown, Sandra A. – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2011
The goal of this research was to describe the most common drinking situations for young adolescents (N = 1171; 46.6% girls), as well as determine predictors of their drinking in the seventh and eighth grades. Middle school students most frequently drank at parties with three to four teens, in their home or at a friend's home, and reported…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Early Intervention, Drinking, Predictor Variables