Methamphetamine and ecstasy are both drugs that young adults across the United States may misuse. The biggest issue with this use is that methamphetamine and metabolites of ecstasy are toxic …
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There has been research surrounding college students illicit stimulant use showing that it is on the rise across the United States. However, adequate research has not been completed to look …
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UReport Research: Salvia use rates & correlates among incoming college students
UReport Reseach: Commuter college student peer crowd affiliation & substance use
UReport Research: Trends in adult opioid use, co-use
According to scholars, cultural factors such as ethnic identity (i.e. the degree to which one feels a sense of belonging to one’s ethnic group) and ethnic socialization (i.e. the process …
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Previous research has revealed positive associations between negative affect lability (changes in affective experiences in response to specific situations) and both trauma exposure and alcohol use. A new study examined …
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A new study examined the prevalence, characteristics, and utility of ecological theory in explaining prescription stimulant misuse. Participants (N = 499) included undergraduate students from a southern California public university …
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Marijuana concentrates (i.e., dabs, hash oil, wax) typically contain 40% – 80% THC and produce a stronger high than smoking marijuana herb/flower. A new study provides insights on characteristics of …
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A new study found significant racial and gender differences in use of stimulants on college campuses. White students were more likely to have prescriptions for the drugs. Asians and Latinos …
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