It is already known that peer substance use has a large impact on adolescent and young adults’ probability of substance use. However, this study specifically looks at this role in …
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College students have previously reported substance abuse along with adverse childhood experiences (ACE). However, this study specifically targets ACE-related substance use patterns throughout a diverse group of college students. If …
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While former smoker numbers in the United States have outgrown the number of current smokers, there is not a lot known about their mental health and substance use. This study …
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Electric cigarette use has been on a rise, especially in the young adult population. This study identifies how flavoring in e-cigarettes affect its use in young and older adults. It …
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Serious drug use in the young adult population is a large public health concern. This study looks at drug use trajectories of at risk young adults by tracking whether implicit …
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As rates of substance use among young adults increase in America, there is a need for intervention and recovery programs. These researchers looked at implementing a program called Project Amp: …
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Substance use is common among emerging adults and can lead to various negative consequences. Increasingly, research is investigating factors that influence young adults’ substance use. Social media is clearly a …
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Though young adults are generally thought to be a healthy population, around 20% of young adults report experiencing chronic pain. As the legal and medical perceptions of marijuana have changed …
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Much research has indicated that perceptions of substance use of peers of adolescents and young adults can influence substance use behaviors, and that perceived use is often overestimated. A recent …
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Across the United States each year, college students experience alcohol poisoning, alcohol-related consequences, and even death from drinking. This is why encouraging students to intervene when they see someone drinking …
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