Poor childhood health contributes to lower socioeconomic status in adulthood.
Subsequently, low socioeconomic status among parents contributes to poor childhood …

This review examines the global literature regarding the relationship between acculturation
and HIV-related sexual behaviours among international migrants. Seventy-nine articles …

This study examined associations of immigrant generation, acculturation, and sources of
stress and resilience with four outcomes—depression symptoms, anxiety symptoms, alcohol …

This meta‐analysis synthesizes the empirical data on problem behaviors among foreign‐
(G1) and US‐born (G2+) youth and explores the effects of immigrant status on youth …

Prior research suggests that international migrants, taken together, experience alcohol and
other drug (AOD)-related problems at lower rates than do non-migrants. However, many …

Abstract The National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health's School Connectedness
Scale (SCS) has been widely used in psychological, public health, and education research …

Intimate partner violence is a significant public health problem, as these behaviors have
been associated with a number of negative health outcomes including illicit drug use …

This study evaluated the immigrant paradox by ascertaining the effects of multiple
components of acculturation on substance use and sexual behavior among recently …

Abstract From October 2013 to July 2016, over 156,000 children traveling without their
guardians were apprehended at the US-Mexico border. Although these unaccompanied …

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 …