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Motivational interviewing with adolescents and young adults for drug-related problemsJerry L Grenard
Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, University of Southern California, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Int J Adolesc Med Health 18:53-67. 2006..The studies reviewed here indicate that brief MI might be effective among these populations, but the key components necessary for successful MI interventions have not been fully identified...
Influences affecting adolescent smoking behavior in ChinaJerry L Grenard
Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, University of Southern California, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 8:245-55. 2006....
Brief intervention for substance use among at-risk adolescents: a pilot studyJerry L Grenard
Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
J Adolesc Health 40:188-91. 2007..Students actively participated in brief motivational interviews and showed some improvement in five of nine outcomes at three-month follow-ups...
Working memory capacity moderates the predictive effects of drug-related associations on substance useJerry L Grenard
Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 91803, USA
Psychol Addict Behav 22:426-32. 2008..These findings add to the literature implicating the influence of dual cognitive processes in adolescent risk behaviors...
Affective decision-making deficits, linked to a dysfunctional ventromedial prefrontal cortex, revealed in 10th-grade Chinese adolescent smokersLin Xiao
Brain and Creativity Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 91803, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 10:1085-97. 2008..Intervention targeting affective decision making might hold promise for reducing adolescents' risks for substance use...
Comparison of indirect assessments of association as predictors of marijuana use among at-risk adolescentsSusan L Ames
Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 91803, USA
Exp Clin Psychopharmacol 15:204-18. 2007..Findings from this work add to a growing body of research that implicates the importance of implicit associative processes in risk and health behaviors...
Affective decision-making deficits, linked to a dysfunctional ventromedial prefrontal cortex, revealed in 10th grade Chinese adolescent binge drinkersC Anderson Johnson
Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 91803, United States
Neuropsychologia 46:714-26. 2008....
The influence of school-based natural mentoring relationships on school attachment and subsequent adolescent risk behaviorsDavid S Black
Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA
Health Educ Res 25:892-902. 2010..Implications are discussed for strengthening the association between school-based natural mentoring and school attachment to prevent risk behaviors among youth...
Interactions between implicit and explicit cognition and working memory capacity in the prediction of alcohol use in at-risk adolescentsCarolien Thush
Clinical Psychological Science, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Drug Alcohol Depend 94:116-24. 2008..This could imply that different intervention methods could be effective for different subgroups of at-risk youth...
Translation as a function of modality: the potential of brief interventionsChudley Chad Werch
Addictive and Health Behaviors Research Institute, University of Florida, USA
Eval Health Prof 29:89-125. 2006..The article concludes that efforts to use BIs to translate research into practice are currently underdeveloped. Recommendations are provided for using BI in translating research into practice...
Apples and oranges? Comparing indirect measures of alcohol-related cognition predicting alcohol use in at-risk adolescentsCarolien Thush
Department of Experimental Psychology, Maastricht University, The Netherlands
Psychol Addict Behav 21:587-91. 2007..These indirect measures appear to assess cognitive motivational processes that affect behavior in ways not reflected by direct measures of alcohol-related cognitions...
