Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 46, Issue 5 , Pages 451-457 , May 2010

Longitudinal Outcomes of an Alcohol Abuse Prevention Program for Urban Adolescents

  • Steven P. Schinke, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, New York
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Steven P. Schinke, Ph.D., Columbia University School of Social Work, 1255 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027.
    • ,
  • Traci M. Schwinn, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Columbia University School of Social Work, New York, New York
    • ,
  • Lin Fang, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Factor - Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Received 13 June 2009 ,Accepted 13 November 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2009.11.208

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 46, Issue 5 , Pages 451-457 , May 2010

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