Cannabisgebrauch bei Jugendlichen
Abstract Fragestellung: Cannabis ist die, von österreichischen Jugendlichen am häufigsten konsumierte, illegalisierte Droge. Aufgrund der, in den letzten Jahren erfolgten…
adolescent substance use
Substance use in the emergency department: Screening for risky drug use, using the ASSIST‐Lite
Abstract Introduction: Substance use is a common contributing factor to emergency department (ED) presentations. While screening, brief intervention, and referral…
Novel Methods of Cannabis Use and Lower Sleep Duration Among High School Students
Abstract Background.: The general use of cannabis in adolescence is associated with various sleep deficits. While traditional smoking remains the…
Consideration of sex and gender differences in addiction medication response
Abstract Substance use continues to contribute to significant morbidity and mortality in the United States, for both women and men,…
Cannabis use among youth in Canada: a scoping review protocol
Abstract Introduction: Canadian youth (aged 15–24) have the highest rates of cannabis use globally. There are increasing concerns about the…
A qualitative study exploring how young people perceive and experience substance use services in British Columbia, Canada
Abstract Background: Substance use among youth (ages 12–24) is troublesome given the increasing risk of harms associated. Even more so,…
Validity of self-report measures of cannabis use compared to biological samples among women of reproductive age: a scoping review
Abstract Background: Most existing evidence about the prevalence of prenatal cannabis use relies on self-reported measures, which is limited by…
Long-term trends in adolescent alcohol, tobacco and cannabis use and emerging substance use issues in Aotearoa New Zealand
Abstract This narrative review summarises the latest evidence on the causes and consequences of substance use in adolescence and describes…
Evaluation of an emergency safe supply drugs and managed alcohol program in COVID-19 isolation hotel shelters for people experiencing homelessness
Abstract Background: During a COVID-19 outbreak in the congregate shelter system in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, a healthcare team provided…
Explaining Cannabis Use by Adolescents: A Comparative Assessment of Fuzzy Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis and Ordered Logistic Regression
Abstract Background: This study assesses the relevance of several factors that the literature on the substance use of adolescents considers…