Highlights•Young adulthood is characterized by developmental transitions in social
roles.•Changes in social roles are associated with changes in substance use.•Education …

Background: Hispanic college students experience minority stressors and are therefore at
greater risk of experiencing alcohol-related consequences. Resilience may protect against …

Hispanic urban youth experience high levels of violence, access to drugs and alcohol, and
limited access to quality educational institutions, as well as a disproportionate use of …

Hispanic adolescents represent a disproportionate number of youth living in urban
communities. These youth confront significant social problems that increase their likelihood …

Introduction Hispanic emerging adults are a priority population for substance use
prevention, yet few studies have examined whether traditional Hispanic cultural values …

Though Latinx drinkers experience disparities in problematic drinking, emerging
mechanisms that lead to these disparities remain understudied. The objective of this study …

The age cohort referred to as emerging adults (ages 18–29 years old) demonstrates the
most hazardous alcohol use in the United States (US) Approximately one-third of emerging …

Alcohol use is prevalent among undergraduates, however, limited research on drinking
among Latinx college students exists. This study examined potential risk and protective …

The present study investigated the use of protective behavioral strategies (PBS) as
moderators of the association between perceived discrimination and alcohol-related …

The AAQ-II is a widely used measure of experiential avoidance, which is defined as an
unwillingness to experience aversive private events (ie body sensations, emotions …