Young adults often post about and are exposed to content about substance use on social media platforms such as Snapchat, Instagram, and TikTok. Previous studies have shown that exposure to …
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Posting alcohol-related content (ARC) on social networking sites (SNSs) is common among college students and may contribute to problematic drinking by normalizing drinking behaviors. One potential explanation for this is …
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Cigarette smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable death in the United States despite efforts to control tobacco use. Additionally, in 2020 annual cigarette sales increased for the …
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Young adults tend to consume more media than other age groups. Some studies have found an association between viewing alcohol-related media and alcohol use, intentions to drink, alcohol use norms, …
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Nonmedical use of stimulants and cannabis among college students has been a growing concern for many universities. Some studies have indicated that use of these substances can be associated with …
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Alcohol use in the young adult population presents a significant health and well-being concern in the United States and other countries. In Kenya, there has been significant social and public …
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Young adults have been a target for tobacco companies promoting cigarette and smokeless tobacco products. The current study aims to look at how marketing effects young adult’s tobacco use. Researchers …
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Among the known risks for heavy drinking among college students are positive alcohol-related attitudes and drinking norms, as well as online alcohol marketing. Increasingly students engage both through social media. …
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UReport Research: Exposure to tobacco product marketing linked to initiation
Previous research suggests adolescent exposure to medical marijuana (MMJ) advertising is associated with increased intention to use marijuana and marijuana use one year later. A new study expanded on this …
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