Substance use in early adulthood is associated with a multitude of negative effects including poorer physical and mental health and lower educational achievement. Young adults that identify as sexual and …
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Nicotine and cannabis activate similar areas of the brain that are associated with reinforcement and reward. Furthermore, co-use of the substances can lead to cross-sensitization, meaning nicotine can enhance the …
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Racism has long been identified as a social determinant of health, meaning that a person’s appearance can influence one’s access to resources, opportunities, and services. Racism perpetuates systems that unfairly …
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Cannabis is one of the most commonly used illicit substances in the United States with millions of people reporting use within the past month. Rates of cannabis use are higher …
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The prevalence of e-cigarette use on college campuses has been rising over the past years, with rates of vaping nicotine and cannabis doubling between 2017 and 2018. Younger adults tend …
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