With the novel corona virus disease (COVID-19) being declared a pandemic on March 13th, 2020, there is questions about youth’s motivations to social distance. The current study aims to looks …
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Non-medical use of prescription drugs (NMUPD) is an issue among young adults and is associated with negative outcomes such as college dropout, poor academics, poor employment, and adverse health behaviors. …
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Drinking more than 5 or more alcoholic beverages in two hours for men or 4 or more alcoholic beverages in two hours for women is defined as heavy episodic drinking …
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Self-Discrepancy Theory discusses the ideal versus the actual. In relation to alcohol use, an ideal self may want to drink a certain amount, but the actual self may end up …
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Alcohol misuse among college students has been known to lead to academic problems, injuries, memory loss, and risky behaviors. Hazardous drinking can be defined as a large intake of alcohol …
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Prescription stimulant misuse by college students has been on the rise in the last years. Previous research and theories hypothesize that forms of substance use and problem behaviors come from …
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Studies show approximately 60% of college students have drank in the previous 30 days and 30-35% may experience at least mild depressive symptoms. Due to these findings, campuses could benefit …
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While alcohol use may be viewed as a normative experience across college campuses, it has been linked with high levels of problematic alcohol use. A factor that may play a …
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Previous research has shown that suicidal ideation and cannabis have shared risk factors. Along with this, some studies have found associations between them while other have found no associations. The …
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Binge drinking is a major public health problem and highly prevalent in young adults. One risk factor for problem drinking that has been researched is Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The …
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