Young People and Alcohol

Contributors vii
Preface xi
Glossary and abbreviations xiv
Joseph M. Rey
Part I: The phenomenon and impact of youth drinking.
1 The phenomenon of youth drinking 3
Fiona Measham and Jeanette Østergaard
2 Early onset drinking 18
Shauncie M. Skidmore, Rose A. Juhasz, and Robert A.Zucker
3 The short- and long-term consequences of adolescent alcoholuse 32
Joseph M. Boden and David M. Fergusson
Part II: Neurobiology.
4 The biology of alcohol and alcohol misuse 47
John B. Saunders
5 Alcohol and the developing brain 66
Linda Patia Spear
6 Genetic influences on alcohol use and alcohol use disorders83
Michael T. Lynskey and Arpana Agrawal
Part III: Prevention and early intervention
7 Alcohol policy and the prevention of harm in young people105
John B. Saunders, Peter Anderson, and Joseph M. Rey
8 Community-based approaches to prevention: reducing high-riskdrinking and alcohol-related damage among youth and young adults122
Norman Giesbrecht and Linda Bosma
9 Brief alcohol intervention in young people 153
Eileen F. S. Kaner and Bridgette M. Bewick
10 Preventing and responding to alcohol misuse in specificcontexts: schools, colleges, the military 170
Joseph M. Rey and Robert F. Saltz
Part IV: Assessment and diagnosis.
11 The clinical interview of young people about alcohol use197
Yvonne Bonomo
12 Detection, evaluation, and diagnosis of alcohol use disorders212
Maree Teesson, Sonja Memedovic, Louise Mewton, Tim Slade, andAndrew Baillie
Part V: Treatment.
13 Recognition and acute management of severe alcoholintoxication and withdrawal in youth 231
Federico E. Vaca and Rockan Sayegh
14 Working with families of adolescents who misuse alcohol247
Lorna Templeton
15 Psychosocial treatment for adolescents with alcohol usedisorders 258
Deborah Deas and Andrew Clark
16 Pharmacological approaches to the treatment of alcoholdependence in the young 271
Bankole A. Johnson
17 Alcoholics Anonymous and young people 308
John F. Kelly and Julie D. Yeterian
18 Epidemiology and management of alcohol misuse comorbid withother disorders 327
Katherine M. Keyes and Deborah S. Hasin
Index 347