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Structural, concurrent, and predictive validity of the Substance Use Risk Profile Scale in early adolescence
Marvin D. Krank,Sherry H. Stewart,Roisin M. O'Connor,Patricia B. Woicik,Anne-Marie Wall,Patricia J. Conrod +5 more
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Clinical utility for screening adolescents at risk for substance use is suggested and three subscales, hopelessness, impulsivity, and sensation seeking, were positively related to current and future use; while one, anxiety sensitivity, was negatively related.About:
This article is published in Addictive Behaviors.The article was published on 2011-01-01. It has received 191 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Predictive validity & Sensation seeking.read more
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Impulsivity-related personality traits and adolescent alcohol use: A meta-analytic review
Kaidy Stautz,Andrew Cooper +1 more
TL;DR: Results indicate that excessive alcohol consumption during adolescence may be driven in part by the desire to seek novel and exciting experiences.
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Long-term effects of a personality-targeted intervention to reduce alcohol use in adolescents.
TL;DR: This study provides further evidence showing that personality-targeted interventions reduce drinking behavior in adolescents in the short term and novel findings were that the interventions were shown to produced long-term effects on drinking problems and personality-specific effects on Drinking motives.
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Effectiveness of a selective, personality-targeted prevention program for adolescent alcohol use and misuse: a cluster randomized controlled trial
Patricia J. Conrod,Maeve O'Leary-Barrett,Nicola C. Newton,L. Topper,Natalie Castellanos-Ryan,Clare Mackie,Alain Girard +6 more
TL;DR: Findings further support the personality-targeted approach to alcohol prevention and its effectiveness when provided by trained school staff and some mild herd effects that result from this selective prevention program.
Effectiveness of a selective, personality-targeted prevention program for adolescent alcohol use and misuse
TL;DR: This article reported 24-month outcomes of the Teacher-Delivered Personality-Targeted Interventions for Substance Misuse Trial (Adventure trial) in which school staff were trained to provide interventions to students with one of four high-risk (HR) profiles: anxiety sensitivity, hopelessness, impulsivity, and sensation seeking and examined the indirect herd effects of this program on the broader low-risk population of students who were not selected for intervention.
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The structure of psychopathology in adolescence and its common personality and cognitive correlates.
Natalie Castellanos-Ryan,Frédéric N. Brière,Maeve O'Leary-Barrett,Tobias Banaschewski,Arun L.W. Bokde,Uli Bromberg,Christian Büchel,Herta Flor,Vincent Frouin,Juergen Gallinat,Hugh Garavan,Jean-Luc Martinot,Frauke Nees,Tomáš Paus,Zdenka Pausova,Marcella Rietschel,Michael N. Smolka,Trevor W. Robbins,Robert Whelan,Gunter Schumann,Patricia J. Conrod +20 more
TL;DR: Findings reveal several nonspecific or transdiagnostic personality and cognitive factors that may be targeted in new interventions to potentially prevent the development of multiple psychopathologies.
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An inventory for measuring depression
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Manual for the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory
TL;DR: The STAI as mentioned in this paper is an indicator of two types of anxiety, the state and trait anxiety, and measure the severity of the overall anxiety level, which is appropriate for those who have at least a sixth grade reading level.
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Comparative fit indexes in structural models
TL;DR: A new coefficient is proposed to summarize the relative reduction in the noncentrality parameters of two nested models and two estimators of the coefficient yield new normed (CFI) and nonnormed (FI) fit indexes.