APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

Acculturative Stress and Alcohol Use Among Hispanic and Non-Hispanic White College-Aged Females

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Clinical Science

  • Gabriel Holguin
    California State University, San Marcos
  • Sarah De Bellis
    California State University San Marcos

Abstract

The Latino population is rapidly expanding, and it is estimated that nearly one quarter of the population will be Latino in the U.S. by 2050. Literature suggests that Latino students face increased acculturative stress, which is associated with poor psychological and behavioral functioning and health outcomes including substance abuse.

Substance Abuse

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