Alcohol consumption among first ‐ and second‐generation immigrant and native adolescents in 23 countries: Testing the importance of origin and receiving country alcohol prevalence rates

ConclusionsOur results suggest differences in lifetime frequencies of alcohol use and drunkenness between natives and first‐ and second‐generation immigrant adolescents. Origin country APCC and HED seem to affect immigrant adolescents’ alcohol consumption differently than receiving country APCC and HED.

Source: Drug and Alcohol Review - November 7, 2017 Category: Addiction Authors: Lisa S. Barsties, Sophie D. Walsh, Tim Huijts, Pernille Bendtsen, Michal Molcho, Thomas Buijs, Alessio Vieno, Frank J. Elgar, Gonneke W. J. M. Stevens Tags: Original Paper Source Type: research