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Peer reviewedLong, Welsey; Vaughn, Courtney – Journal of Drug Education, 1999
A year-long qualitative study examined seven formerly-addicted alcoholic youth committed to recovery to determine how addicted youth become and remain sober. Bending to social stress, including racism and ethnic prejudice, three participants relapsed. However, personal commitment augmented by familial, community, spiritual, and educational support…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Community Influence, Family Influence
