APS
31st APS Annual Convention · 2019
Young, Wild, and Free: Binge Drinking Patterns in Adolescence and Adulthood
- Gina Santisaranyu
student - Kailanie Oasay
Student - Castro Daina
Student - Melissa Angeles Cruz
Student - Anika Ahsan
student - Julia Tang
Mount Saint Mary’s University
Abstract
We examined parental monitoring (PM), parental alcohol use(PAU), adolescent/adult smoking(#cigarettes/30 days), ethnicity, and acculturation(i.e.immigration status/home language/residency length) across four binge-drinking groups. Post-hoc tests revealed that chronic-BD and adolescent-BD smoked significantly more than adult-BD and abstainers during adolescence. In adulthood, chronic-BD smoked the most, while adolescent-BD and adult-BD smoked the second-most.
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