Purpose The NESARC, a “third-generation” psychiatric epidemiologic survey that integrated
detailed measures of alcohol and drug use and problems has been the data source for …

Data from approximately 140 articles and reports published since 2000 on drinking, alcohol
use disorder (AUD), correlates of drinking and AUD, and treatment needs, access, and …

Background: Little is known about the transition from substance abuse to substance
dependence. Objectives: This study aims to estimate the cumulative probability of …

Although the need for cultural adaptations is often noted in addiction research, there are few
templates to guide the process. The rationale for a social contextual framework to culturally …

Background To assess the prevalence and sociodemographic correlates of suicide involving
acute alcohol intoxication among US ethnic minorities. Methods Data were derived from the …

Background: The extended multigenerational family is a core value of Hispanic culture.
Family cohesion/pride can have protective effects on drinking-and drug-use-related …

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

Background This paper examines the prevalence, the symptom profile, and the drinking and
sociodemographic predictors of current (past 12 months) DSM‐IV alcohol abuse and …

Factors associated with CES-D depression among Mexican Americans living on and off the
US–Mexico border are examined. Data are from two studies of Mexican American adults …

Trauma patient readiness-to-change score and its relationship to the Alcohol Use Disorder
Identification Test (AUDIT) score were assessed in addition to the feasibility of computerized …