Longitudinal predictors of problematic alcohol use in adolescence: A 2-year follow-up study

• We conducted a longitudinal study on problematic alcohol use (PAU) over two years. • At t1, 1,444 minors were surveyed and 515 adolescents could be re-assessed at t2. • We conducted multiple imputation (100 datasets) and calculated regression analyses. • Being male, PAU, conduct problems and well-...
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• We conducted a longitudinal study on problematic alcohol use (PAU) over two years. • At t1, 1,444 minors were surveyed and 515 adolescents could be re-assessed at t2. • We conducted multiple imputation (100 datasets) and calculated regression analyses. • Being male, PAU, conduct problems and well-being (all at t1) predicted PAU (t2). • Besides well-known predictors, lower psychological well-being seems also relevant. Ausführliche Beschreibung