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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One in 5 college students use substances such as cannabis and alcohol to help with sleep. A recent study investigated the implications of substance use in this context. In this …
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Despite the recent research that shows potential negative consequences of marijuana use, use among young adults continues to increase. Protective behavioral strategies (PBS) are commonly studied as potential ways to …
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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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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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Many studies have shown that alcohol and cannabis use can lead to cognitive impairment. A new study collected data from adolescents and studied their substance use patterns and cognitive maturation …
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Marijuana use is a significant health problem in the college student population. With some states legalizing recreational use, it is important to monitor students’ use of marijuana and their attitudes …
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Marijuana is the drug that is most commonly used by Americans over 12 years old. Very few Americans believe that chronic marijuana use can be harmful, and legalization of marijuana …
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