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U.S. National Report Shows Less Underage Drinking and Smoking, but Overall Substance Use and Mental Illness Levels Remain Constant
Some forms of substance use, such as adolescent (aged 12 to 17) underage drinking and alcohol use among young adults (aged 18 to 25), continued to drop according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA)...
Злоупотребление алкоголем, взрослая жизнь и СДВГ
Синдром дефицита внимания и гиперактивности (СДВГ) является одним из наиболее распространенных состояний развития в мире. Недавнее совместное исследование , проведенное в Соединенных Штатах и впоследствии опубликованное в журнале Addiction...
Youth Who Misuse Drugs Are More Likely to Commit Suicide
Suicide ranks among the top five causes of death among 15- to 19-year-olds. Research has shown that youth who misuse drugs are more likely to commit suicide than their peers who do not abuse substances. An estimated 27-50 percent of...
Online Learning Module: The Effects of Cannabis Use during Adolescence
The Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) has released an engaging learning module that provides evidence-based information on the effects of cannabis use during adolescence. The module is based on CCSA's report on the psychological...
Употребление алкоголя и марихуаны подростками влияет на успеваемость в школе и психическое здоровье
Согласно недавнему исследованию, студенты, которые курят марихуану и употребляют алкоголь, как правило, получают более низкие оценки и имеют более плохое психическое здоровье. Потребители марихуаны также чаще участвовали в делинквентном...
Students' Mental Health Disorders Linked to Higher Rates of Drug Use
A new study offers a glimpse into the link between mental health disorders and drug use among secondary school students in Brazil. Researchers at Columbia University and the Federal University of São Paulo found that students with symptoms...