Drinking, Conduct Disorder, and Social Change: Navajo Experiences

by Jerrold E. Levy and Stephen J. Kunitz

Based on interviews with more than a thousand Navajo Indian men and women, this book examines the associations between childhood experiences and behavior and the development of alcohol dependence in adulthood. Because Navajo life has changed markedly over the past two generations, it also examines the role of urbanization and universal school in reshaping Navajo youth and considers the implications for changing patterns of alcohol use in adulthood...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195136152
• ISBN13: 9780195136159
• Release Date: March 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.6" x 9.4"