Studies That Have Focused on the Different Developmental Trajectories of Adolescent

question 8

Multiple Choice

Studies that have focused on the different developmental trajectories of adolescent alcohol, tobacco, and drug use have identified all except which of the following groups?

• A) low escalators
• B) late starters
• C) nonusers
• D) slow escalators

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Childhood Sexual Abuse

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