Multiple Problem Youth

Multiple Problem Youth

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780387969251
Untertitel:
Delinquency, Substance Use, and Mental Health Problems
Autor:
Delbert S. Elliott, Scott Menard, David Huizinga
Herausgeber:
Springer New York
Auflage:
1989
Anzahl Seiten:
276
Erscheinungsdatum:
09.08.1989
ISBN:
038796925X

Multiple Problem Youth addresses the complex connections among drug abuse, delinquency, and mental health problems as they apply to adolescents and young adults. Interrelationships in this area exist in a vast variety of ways, further complicated by extraneous factors such as demographics, sex, and time. The authors incorporate these factors and analyze the correlations among substance use, delinquency, and mental health problems, as well as discussing developmental patterns and reviewing theories of deviant behavior.

Klappentext
Multiple Problem Youth addresses the complex connections among drug abuse, delinquency, and mental health problems as they apply to adolescents and young adults. Interrelationships in this area exist in a vast variety of ways, further complicated by extraneous factors such as demographics, sex, and time. The authors incorporate these factors and analyze the correlations among substance use, delinquency, and mental health problems, as well as discussing developmental patterns and reviewing theories of deviant behavior. TOC:Contents: Introduction.- The Demographic Distribution of Delinquency and ADM Problems.- Prevalence and General Offending/Use Patterns: The Joint Occurrence of Delinquent Behavior and ADM Problems.- Age, Period and Cohort Effects.- Developmental Patterns.- The Etiology of Delinquency and ADM Problems.- Prediction of Delinquent and ADM Behavior From Other Delinquent and ADM Behavior.- Summary and Implications.- References.- Appendixes.- Author Index.- Subject Index.

Inhalt
1 Introduction.- 2 The Demographic Distribution of Delinquency and ADM Problems.- 3 Prevalence and General Offending/Use Patterns: The Joint Occurrence of Delinquent Behavior and ADM Problems.- 4 Age, Period, and Cohort Effects.- 5 Developmental Patterns.- 6 The Etiology of Delinquency and ADM Problems.- 7 Prediction of Delinquent and ADM Behavior from Other Delinquent and ADM Behavior.- 8 Summary and Implications.- References.- Appendix A Frequency of Alcohol Use.- Appendix B Mental Health Measures.- Appendix C Prevalence and Offending/Use Rates for Multiple Problem Types.- Appendix D Annual Transition Matrices for Problem Behavior Types.- Author Index.


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