Previous research has shown that protective behavioral strategies (PBS) are useful in mediating effects of risk factors for marijuana and alcohol use such as sex, age of substance use onset, …
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Personalized normative feedback (PNF) interventions have been found to reduce problematic drinking among heavy drinking undergraduates. PNF includes strategies that correct the misperceptions that exist regarding the prevalence of certain …
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A recent study assessed the Quality of Life (QOL) of college students who use e-cigarettes and compared it to that of students who do not. Over 1,000 students completed an …
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Alcohol misuse among college students is a well-known public health concern. A recent study aimed to quantify the risk of student harmful drinking by creating a link to campus incidents …
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Previous research has shown connections between alcohol use and PTSD symptoms. A recent study observed PTSD symptoms and the relationship with alcohol and marijuana use among undergraduate college students.
Use of e-cigarettes such as the JUUL is becoming more common among college students. A concern is that traditional means of collecting data to conduct research on these trends may …
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Previous research has shown that parents have a large influence on emerging drinking behaviors during students’ first year of college. A new study investigated whether parents continue to play a …
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Use of cannabis is common among college students and is related to many negative consequences. A new study evaluated the Cannabis Use Disorders Identification Test Revised (CUDIT-R), which is an …
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In recent years, use of e-cigarettes, particularly JUUL products, have gained popularity among young adult and adult populations. A recent study used a convenience sample to investigate JUUL use patterns, …
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It is known that synthetic cannabinoid use can be linked with severe problems such as psychosis, kidney failure, and death. A current study investigated the factors that lead to young …
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