Addictive behaviors and psychological distress among adolescents and emerging adults: A mediating role of peer group identification

Objective: Research suggests the sense of belonging to primary groups functions as an important social resource for youth well-being, but it can be compromised among those dealing with addiction. The current study examined how adolescents' and emerging adults' identification with a primary...

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Main Authors: Iina Savolainen, Markus Kaakinen, Anu Sirola, Atte Oksanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Addictive Behaviors Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352853218300099