Familismo in the Latino culture is a value hallmarked by close relations with nuclear and
extended family members throughout the life span, with pronounced levels of loyalty …

Given the growing population of Latino immigrants in the United States, it is critical for
counselors to understand pre-and postimmigration social contextual factors affecting the …

The escalation of alcohol use among some Latino immigrant groups as their time in the
United States increases has been well documented. Yet, little is known about the alcohol …

Studies indicate that US-born Latino teens exhibit higher rates of alcohol use compared with
their foreign-born counterparts. Different hypotheses have been advanced to explain the …

The present study evaluated cultural, ethnic, and gender differences in drinking and alcohol-
related problems among Hispanic students. Familism protects against negative outcomes in …

Objective: This study examines the reciprocal relationship of social assimilation and four
parental behavioral risk factors in the intergenerational development of alcohol abuse or …

This article advances our understanding of factors associated with patterns and
consequences of early alcohol involvement among Latino teens, with an emphasis on how …

There is a growing recognition for the need for research to explore the unique and
interactive effects of acculturation and sociocultural stress on alcohol initiation. Building on …

The significant research gap on Latino adults who completed substance abuse treatment
(SAT) impacts the provision of substance use prevention and treatment for this population …

Latinos in the United States experience numerous alcohol-related health disparities. There
is accumulating evidence that pre-immigration factors are associated with post-immigration …