Parenting Influences on the Development of Alcohol Abuse and Dependence

Author: Theodore Jacob, Sheri Johnson Publisher: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Publication: Alcohol Health & Research World, Vol. 21, No. 3 Document Date:                  1997 Category: Parenthood/Childrearing > Parental Substance Abuse Related Categories: Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Substance Use/Abuse Children > Abused Children Children > Child Development   This article discusses the influence of alcohol-specifc and non-alcohol specific parenting characteristics on children. It finds that family environment and parenting powerfully influence a child's risk of becoming alcohol dependent.   Click to read this article... (PDF) Send us feedback on this article Bookmark this link