High School Senior Survey Records Continuing Decline in Illicit Drug UseHIGH SCHOOL SENIOR SURVEY RECORDS CONTINUING DECLINE IN ILLICIT DRUG USEThe Alcoholism Report
The findings did not support the general consensus among professionals who provide services to this age group that minority youth are more at risk for drug use than their White peers are. The White students were more likely than the Black students to have had exposure to legal and illegal ...
For many clinical conditions and diseases for which high-risk medical devices are intended, the numbers of patients are limited, events are rare, and the population under study is likely to be heterogeneous ranging from very small preterm infants to adolescents.9 In addition, both ethical considera...
Hallucinogens or psychedelic drug use is more than double than reported a decade ago. 2022 results show that 8 percent of young adults and 4 percent of midlife adults have used drugs like LSD or MDMA in the past 12 months. The research looks at two major topics: (1) the "prevalence and...
We conducted a 12-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial comparing the effects of high-dose eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA, 1.2 g) and placebo on cognitive function (continuous performance test) in n = 92 youth (age 6–18-years-old) with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (...
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DRUG USE PREVENTION FOR THE HIGH SENSATION SEEKER: THE ROLE OF ALTERNATIVE ACTIVITIES.DRUG USE PREVENTION FOR THE HIGH SENSATION SEEKER: THE ROLE OF ALTERNATIVE ACTIVITIES.Research demonstrating links between sensation-seeking and drug use, and sensation-seeking and participation in leisure activities sug...
Penny for Your Thoughts? The Protective Effect of Youths’ Attitudes Against Drug Use in High-Risk Communitiesdoi:10.1177/1541204014562074druguseyouthattitudesneighborhoodnormsIndividual-level attitudes about drugs are strong predictors of substance use among adolescents, and aggregate-level community norms ...
Age of onset, periods of risk, and patterns of progression in drug use among American Indian high school students. Int J Addict 22(12):1269-1276, 1987.Okwumabua, J. O., & Duryea, E. J. (1987). Age of onset, periods of risk, and patterns of progression in drug use among American...
Logistic regression was used to explore the potential risk factors for obesity-related hypertension. The covariates selected in the logistic regression model included age, sex, having or without spouse, education level, income, smoking, drinking, like to eat fried food (more than 3 times a week)...