Addictions in Adolescence

M. Kleinjan*, R. C.M.E. Engels

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

An overview of the prevalence, health consequences, and determinants of adolescents' substance use is provided in this article on adolescence and addictions. Additionally, prevention and treatment efforts and the effectiveness are discussed. The emphasis is on alcohol, smoking, and cannabis use.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEncyclopedia of Adolescence
PublisherElsevier Inc.
Pages1-10
Number of pages10
Volume3
ISBN (Print)9780123739513
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2011
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Alcohol
  • Cannabis
  • Determinants
  • Prevention
  • Smoking

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