Journal of Alcohol & Drug Education, September 22nd, 2001
Abstract
In the United States, more than half of the 2 million deaths each year are due to personal health behaviors. Such conduct includes tobacco use, physical inactivity, poor diet, alcohol and other drug use, violence, and risky sexual practices. Much of the research on reducing the likelihood of substance initiation has focused on single substance use and athletic participation. This study assessed the influence of group membership on the use of multiple substances among adolescents. Organized group activity included clubs and organizations, as well as athletic participation. Multiple ...
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