A new study examined marijuana-related perceptions including: descriptive norms, injunctive norms, and internalization of college marijuana use culture as potential mediators of the associations between personality traits including: impulsivity, sensation …
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Previous research has shown that solitary drinking is associated with relieving negative affect. A new study examined the link between solitary drinking, social discomfort, alcohol problems, and drinking in response …
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A recent study examined the rates of victimization and substance use among Native American students in comparison to other students and assessed the perceived impact of these experiences on academics. …
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Although Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) are being increasingly used among young adults, little is known about the predictors of ENDS initiation. A new study examined the roles of the …
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A new study documented the prevalence of perceived academic benefit of the nonmedical use of prescription stimulants (NPS) among college students for improving grades and to examine the association between …
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Previous research has documented increased and problematic alcohol use during study abroad experiences for college students. A new randomized controlled trial was designed to prevent increased and problematic alcohol use …
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A new study examined the extent to which personal social networks change during the transition from high school to college and how changes in the composition of these networks are …
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College students with social anxiety disorder (SAD) experience more alcohol-related negative consequences, regardless of the amount of alcohol they consume. A new study examined within-group differences in alcohol-related negative consequences …
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Previous studies have shown that reactivity to alcohol use may play a role in both heavy episodic drinking (HED) and alcohol use disorder (AUD) risk. A new study examined whether …
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Previous research suggests motivations to quit smoking vary across age groups. A new study examined the importance of reasons to quit in young adult smokers. In addition, this study also …
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