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| Tilda FarhatSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
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Overweight, obesity, youth, and health-risk behaviorsTilda Farhat
Prevention Research Branch, Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 6100 Executive Boulevard, Bethesda MD 20892 7510, USA
Am J Prev Med 38:258-67. 2010....
Psychosocial correlates of adolescent marijuana use: variations by status of marijuana useTilda Farhat
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, USA
Addict Behav 36:404-7. 2011..This study examined the associations between psychosocial factors and status of marijuana use: former experimentation, current occasional, and current frequent use...
Socio-demographic variability in adolescent substance use: mediation by parents and peersJing Wang
Prevention Research Branch, Division of Epidemiology, Statistics, and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 6100 Building Room 7B13 MSC 7510, Bethesda, MD 20892 7510, USA
Prev Sci 10:387-96. 2009..Parental knowledge and peer substance were important mediators which largely accounted for variability in the prevalence of adolescent substance use by grade, race/ethnicity, and family structure...
Recent findings on peer group influences on adolescent smokingBruce G Simons-Morton
Prevention Research Branch, Division of Epidemiology, Statistics, and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, 6100 Executive Blvd Room 7B13C, Bethesda, MD, 20892 7510, USA
J Prim Prev 31:191-208. 2010..We conclude with implications for research and prevention programs...
Gender specific trends in alcohol use: cross-cultural comparisons from 1998 to 2006 in 24 countries and regionsBruce G Simons-Morton
Prevention Research Branch, Division of Epidemiology, Statistics, and Prevention Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892 7510, USA
Int J Public Health 54:199-208. 2009..To examine trends in the prevalence of monthly alcohol use and lifetime drunkenness among 15 year olds in 20 European countries, the Russian Federation, Israel, the United States of America, and Canada...
