Negative Affect and Drinking among Indigenous Youth: Disaggregating Within- and Between-Person Effects
 
				Authors: Ashley Reynolds
 
				
				
				
				Affiliations
				
					1 Department of Psychology, Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada. Ashley.reynolds@mail.concordia.ca. 
 
 
 
 
 2 Department of Psychology, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA. 
 
 
 
 
 3 Department of Psychology, Lakehead University, Ontario, Canada. 
 
 
 
 
 4 Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, Ontario, Canada. 
 
 
 
 
 5 Thunder Bay Regional Health Research Institute, Ontario, Canada. 
 
 
 
 
 6 Northern Ontario School of Medicine University, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. 
 
 
 
 
 7 Dilico Anishinabek Family Care, Fort William First Nation, Thunder Bay, Ontorio, Canada. 
 
 
 
 
 8 Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada. 
 
 
 
 
 9 Department of Psychology, Concordia University, Montreal, QC, Canada. Roisin.OConnor@Concordia.ca. 
				
				
				
				Description
					
					Negative affect (depression/anxiety) and alcohol use among Indigenous youth in Canada remain a concern for many communities. Disparate rates of these struggles are understood to be a potential outcome of colonization and subsequent intergenerational trauma experienced by individuals, families, and communities. Using a longitudinal design, we examined change in alcohol use and negative affect, and reciprocal associations, among a group of Indigenous adolescents. Indigenous youth (N = 117; 50%...
				
 
				
					
					Keywords: Adolescence;  Alcohol;  Depression/Anxiety;  Drinking;  Indigenous Youth;  
 
				
				
				
				Links
				PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38407776/
 
				
					DOI: 10.1007/s10802-024-01173-1