Consequences of adolescent drug use: impact on the lives of young adults

Scope of the Problem and the Nature of Drug Use Consequences Theories of Drug Use Consequences Study Sample and Design Constructs and Measures Methodological Considerations and Analytic Approach The Reciprocal Influence of Drug Use on Social Conformity An Example of Our Analytic Method Impact on Family Formation and Stability Impact on Criminality and Deviant Behavior Impact on Sexual Behavior and Involvement Impact on Educational Pursuits Impact on Livelihood Pursuits Impact on Mental Health Impact on Social Integration Impact of Specific Drugs in a Large Integrated Model Integration and Conclusions