Includes bibliographical references and index.

Adolescent addiction and recovery : a study in extremes / Courtney Vaughn and Wesley Long -- Family functioning and psychological well-being, school adjustment and substance abuse in Chinese adolescents : are findings based on multiple studies consistent? / Daniel T.L. Shek -- Conditional associations between interparental conflict and adolescent problems : a search for personality-environment interactions / Brian P. O'Connor and Troy Dvorak -- The relation of social influences and social relationships to prosocial and antisocial behavior in Hong Kong Chinese adolescents / Hing Keung Ma, Daniel T.L. Shek and Ping Chung Cheung -- Self-concept, weight issues and body image in children and adolescents / Jennifer A. O'Dea -- The stability and correlates of a negative coping self among adolescents / Eila Laukkanen ... [et. al.] -- Autonomic substrates of heart rate reactivity in adolescent males with conduct disorder and/or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder / Theodore P. Beauchaine -- Counting in mentally retarded adolescents / V. Camos and F. Freeman -- Meaning of life and adjustment among Chinese adolescents with and without economic disadvantage / Daniel T.L. Shek ... [et al.].