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Blum, Arthur; Singer, Mark – Child and Youth Services, 1983
Discusses adolescent substance abuse as a manifestation of social deviance. Reviews theories of adolescent deviance in light of their contributions to understanding troubled youth. Develops a youth assessment framework to provide a systematic means of linking theories to specific treatment strategies. (CMG)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Theories

Humm-Delgado, Denise; Delgado, Melvin – Child and Youth Services, 1983
Reviews the present state of knowledge with respect to substance abuse among Hispanic youth. Outlines several factors which have inhibited a thorough analysis of Hispanic drug-alcohol abuse and identifies salient issues to be addressed in the 1980s. Suggests the need for culture-specific programs. (CMG)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Cultural Background, Cultural Context