Moreover, there is a lack of reliable data regarding substance use incidence and prevalence among these populations, especially on reservations, because of lack of interest, their isolated location, and sometimes mistrust of outsiders (Jones, 2008). That being said, Native Americans are believed to...
Use rates of smokeless tobacco products, including snuff and chewing tobacco, are also higher among Native American children and youth than among their majority culture counterparts Hall & Dexter 1988, Schinke, Gilchrist, Schilling, Walker, Locklear, et al. 1986. Smokeless tobacco use is especially...
Special issue on Native Americans and substance use. 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 10 作者: Gryczynski, Jan,Johnson, Jeannette L. 摘要: Gryczynski J, Johnson JL. 关键词: Humans Substance-Related Disorders Minority Groups Indians, North American DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2011.592426 年份...
Only few national studies have examined disparities in substance use among sexual minorities, with most of them exclusively focusing on opioid misuse (Duncan et al., 2019; Schuler et al., 2019). Thus, the aim of this study was to explore a wider range of substance use patterns among SM ad...
Substance use disorders and co-morbidities among Asian Americans and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders 来自 国家科技图书文献中心 喜欢 0 阅读量: 23 作者:LT Wu,DG Blazer 摘要: Asian Americans (AAs) and Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders (NHs/PIs) are the fastest growing segments of the US ...
Conclusions Substance use is widespread among adolescents of Native American, white, Hispanic, and multiple race/ethnicity. These groups also are disproportionately affected by substance-related disorders. Problematic alcohol and drug use in adolescence has a negative influence on the affected individuals,...
Alcohol Use Among 8th and 12th Graders in the US. Prevalence (in percent) of alcohol use among 8th (green) and 12th graders (red) in the US. The prevalence rates for past year (continuous lines), past month (dashed lines), and binge drinking (dashed with dots) are shown. Binge drinki...
For example, peer influences may exert a greater influence on substance use initiation among White and Hispanic than among African American youth, while parental influences may be stronger among African Americans. Whereas surface structure generally increases the "receptivity" or "acceptance" of messages...
Substance use disorders represent a significant public health concern with considerable socioeconomic implications worldwide. Twin and family-based studies have long established a heritable component underlying these disorders. In recent years, genome-wi
Substance use and abuse among Native Americans Native Americans, the fastest growing ethnic group in the United States, are marked by cultural diversity and by considerable variation in the use of alcohol and other substances. In general, however, substance abuse has been cited by th... Young,...