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Smoking and school absenteeism among 15- to 16-year-old adolescents: a cross-section analysis on 36 European countries.
2.29; 95% CI 2.16-2.43). These findings were consistent across age and sex groups. CONCLUSION: We observed an association between smoking intensity and absenteeism among youth in Europe. This implies that, to the extent that this association is causal, school tobacco control policies may reduce the short-term consequences of smoking on Read more…
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Age, period, and cohort effects in frequent cannabis use among US students: 1991-2018.
occasions in the past 30 days, stratified by sex, race/ethnicity, and parental education. FINDINGS: FCU among US adolescents increased over the study period; the peak in 2010-2018 was 11.4% among 18-year old students. This increase was best explained by both period and cohort effects. Compared with respondents in 2005, adolescents Read more…
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Recreational drugs and STI diagnoses among patients attending an STI/HIV reference clinic in Rome, Italy.
ifo.gov.it.2STI/HIV Unit, San Gallicano Dermatologic Institute IRCCS, Rome, Italy.3Scientific Direction, San Gallicano Dermatologic Institute IRCCS, Rome, Italy.4Clinical Department, National Institute for the Infectious Diseases Lazzaro Spallanzani, Rome, Italy.AbstractBACKGROUND: An observational study was conducted to assess recreational drug use in association with recent STIs among clients of an STI/HIV reference centre Read more…
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Examining prevalence and correlates of cigarette and marijuana co-use among young adults using ten years of NHANES data.
terpmail.umd.edu.2Department of Behavioral and Community Health, University of Maryland School of Public Health, 4200 Valley Drive College Park, MD 20742, United States.3Department of Family Science, University of Maryland School of Public Health, 4200 Valley Drive College Park, MD 20742, United States; Center for Health Equity, University of Maryland School of Read more…
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Substance Abuse among Students in a Dental School.
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NEET status among young Greeks: Association with mental health and substance use.
uoc.gr.2Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Heraklion, Voutes, Heraklion, Crete Zip Code 71110, Greece.3Department of Psychology, University of Crete, Rethymno, Greece.4Department of Political Science, University of Crete, Rethymno, Greece.5GPO Research & Communication, Athens, Greece.AbstractBACKGROUND: Prior studies have shown that young people « not in education, employment or training » (« NEET ») are at Read more…
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Psychological Risk Factors for Alcohol, Cannabis, and Various Tobacco Use among Young Adults: A Longitudinal Analysis.
.050); neither e-cigarette nor hookah use were predicted by these psychological symptoms. Conclusions/Importance: Research examining risk factors for tobacco use must distinguish among the various tobacco products. Moreover, interventions may need to differentially target use of distinct substances, including among the range of tobacco products. KEYWORDS: Substance use; alcohol use; Read more…
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Cocaine use is declining among emerging adults in the United States: Trends by college enrollment.
jhu.edu.2Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission, Boston, MA, United States.3Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Mental Health, Baltimore, MD, United States.AbstractBACKGROUND: The difference in cocaine use between student and non-student emerging adults is not well understood, despite the longstanding assumption that college is protective against use. OBJECTIVE: To describe Read more…