What is Altered High? We are a team of health professionals that helps young people with concerns about their own, or someone else’s alcohol or drug use. We provide interventions to reduce the harm from alcohol or drug use and help young people stop usi
Alcohol usedrug useparenting stylesfuture orientationhousing conditionsBackground: Past research indicated that future orientation might protect against substance use; however, this potential had not yet been examined in the context of a multiple risk factor model that would include different parenting ...
Background: During the 90 s and especially in the beginning of the 00 s research in youth, drug and alcohol consumption increased markedly in Denmark. Much of this research was applied and placed in a dilemma between reproducing existing social problem characterizations of youthful behaviors or pro...
"One aspect whereolder generationsdo have a more clichéd view is their much greater tendency to blame increased drug and alcohol use among young people for worse mental health outcomes. However, we know that alcohol consumption has declined substantially among younger generations, and while drug use...
A new program diverting teens from the criminal justice system has seen 27 referrals for a variety of criminal offenses, largely related to theft, assault and drug and alcohol violations. Shoplifting and physical disagreements with peers are exactly the kinds of crimes Devanshi Patel expects to see...
Access to drug and alcohol treatment among a cohort of street-involved youth A number of options for treatment are available to young drug users, but little is known about the youth who actually attempt to access such services. Here... SE Hadland,T Kerr,K Li,... - 《Drug & Alcohol Dep...
Alcohol, cigarette and drug consumption have all been shown to reduce educational performance and retention (Bray, Jeremy, Zarkin, Gary, Ringwalt, Chris, Qi, Junfent, 2000, Yan and Brocksen, 2013), with only Dee and Evans (2003) finding no direct effects of alcohol consumption. The second...
The paper showed that conversion practices are correlated with poor well-being outcomes, providing arguments for expanding inclusive health and mental health services allowing for affirming religious and non-religious identities for LGBTQA + youth. Policy Implications The paper provides evidence supporti...
Cultural factors, such as country or continent, influence the relationship between loneliness and mental health. However, less is known about how cultural dimensions moderate this relationship during adolescence and younger adulthood, even if these dimensions manifest as country or continent differences. ...
7:30 Registration and breakfast 8:00-8:15 Laura and John Stack, Johnny's Ambassadors Youth THC Prevention 8:15-9:30 Dr. Susan Weiss, Director, Division of Extramural Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) 9:30-10:45 Dr. Alexandra (Alex) Chisholm, Icahn School of Medicine at...