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1. The Education-Drug Use Connection

   How Successes and Failures in School Relate to Adolescent Smoking, Drinking, Drug Use, and Delinquency

   By Jerald G. Bachman, Patrick M. O'Malley, John E. Schulenberg, Lloyd D. Johnston, Peter Freedman-Doan, Emily E. Messersmith

   Does success in school protect teenagers from drug use? Does drug use impair scholastic success? This book tackles a key issue in adolescent development and health - the education-drug use connection. The authors examine the links and likely causal connections between educational experiences,...

   Published August 19th 2007 by Psychology Press
2. The Decline of Substance Use in Young Adulthood

   Changes in Social Activities, Roles, and Beliefs

   By Jerald G. Bachman, Patrick M. O'Malley, John E. Schulenberg, Lloyd D. Johnston, Alison B Ludden

   Series: Research Monographs in Adolescence Series

   This book is intended as a thoughtful extension to Bachman et al.'s well-received monograph Smoking, Drinking, and Drug Use in Young Adulthood. That volume showed that the new freedoms of young adulthood lead to increases in substance use, while the responsibilities of adulthood--marriage,...

   Published October 12th 2001 by Psychology Press
3. The Decline of Substance Use in Young Adulthood

   Changes in Social Activities, Roles, and Beliefs

   By Jerald G. Bachman, Patrick M. O'Malley, John E. Schulenberg, Lloyd D. Johnston, Alison L. Bryant, Alicia C. Merline

   Series: Research Monographs in Adolescence Series

   This book is intended as a thoughtful extension to Bachman et al.'s well-received monograph Smoking, Drinking, and Drug Use in Young Adulthood. That volume showed that the new freedoms of young adulthood lead to increases in substance use, while the responsibilities of adulthood--marriage,...

   Published August 31st 2001 by Psychology Press
4. Smoking, Drinking, and Drug Use in Young Adulthood

   The Impacts of New Freedoms and New Responsibilities

   By Jerald G. Bachman, Katherine N. Wadsworth, Patrick M. O'Malley, Lloyd D. Johnston, John E. Schulenberg

   Series: Research Monographs in Adolescence Series

   Why do some young adults substantially change their patterns of smoking, drinking, or illicit drug use after graduating from high school? In this book, the authors show that leaving high school and leaving home create new freedoms that are linked to increases in the use of cigarettes, alcohol,...

   Published December 31st 1996 by Psychology Press