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Yeater, Elizabeth A.; Lenberg, Kathryn L.; Bryan, Angela D. – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2012
The purpose of this study was to conduct a longitudinal examination of predictors of sexual aggression among male juvenile offenders. Four hundred and four adolescent males between the ages of 14 and 17 years were recruited from juvenile probation offices to take part in a prospective study of substance use and sexual risk. At baseline,…
Descriptors: Risk, Males, Drug Use, Delinquency
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Toussaint, Danielle W.; VanDeMark, Nancy R.; Bornemann, Angela; Graeber, Carla J. – Journal of Community Psychology, 2007
A growing body of literature demonstrates the co-occurrence of posttraumatic stress disorder and substance use disorder for females seeking substance abuse treatment. Nonetheless, relatively few trauma-specific treatments have been implemented or evaluated with this population. In this quasi-experimental study (N = 170), the Trauma Recovery and…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Females, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Drug Use
Colorado Univ. Health Sciences Center, Denver. – 1992
In April 1991, the Youth Risk Behavior Survey was administered to a sample of 1,412 high school students in Colorado public schools to collect information about priority health-risk behaviors among adolescents. Questionnaires were received from 1,170 students, a response rate of 83%. Classes in Colorado's 280 public schools were also selected to…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, At Risk Persons