Internalizing Pathways to Adolescent Substance Use from Adverse Childhood Experiences
Abstract The mediating role of anxious, depressive, and somatic symptoms was examined in the association between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)…
late adolescence
A robust brain network for sustained attention from adolescence to adulthood that predicts later substance use
Abstract Substance use, including cigarettes and cannabis, is associated with poorer sustained attention in late adolescence and early adulthood. Previous…
Explanatory factors of polydrug use in mid-late teens and the relevance of information sources: Correlational and configurational assessment in Tarragona (Spain)
Abstract Background: Substance use among adolescents is a public health problem, and the simultaneous use of multiple substances aggravates this…
Incident psychotic experiences following self-reported use of high-potency cannabis: Results from a longitudinal cohort study
Abstract Background and aims: High-potency cannabis has been associated with increased risk of psychosis, but a lack of prospective data…
Persistent increased severity of cannabis use disorder symptoms in adolescents compared to adults: a one-year longitudinal study
Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s00406-024-01806-y. Article type: Research Article Keywords: Cannabis use disorder,…
Risk factors for smoking in adolescence: evidence from a cross-sectional survey in Switzerland
Abstract Background: Cigarette smoking during adolescence is a major public health concern with far-reaching health implications. Adolescents who smoke are…
Neurite Orientation Dispersion and Density Imaging (NODDI) of Brain Microstructure in Adolescent Cannabis and Nicotine Use
Abstract Introduction: Despite evidence suggesting deleterious effects of cannabis and nicotine tobacco product (NTP) use on white matter integrity, there…
The acute effects of cannabis, with and without cannabidiol, on attentional bias to cannabis related cues: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over study
Abstract Rationale: Attentional bias to drug-related stimuli is hypothesised to contribute towards addiction. However, the acute effects of Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)…
Prenatal substance exposure and child health: Understanding the role of environmental factors, genetics, and brain development
Abstract Prenatal substance exposure (PSE) has been linked to adverse health outcomes, but its interactions with environmental and genetic factors…
The significance of information variables in polydrug use by adolescents: insights from a cross-sectional study in Tarragona (Spain)
Abstract Substance use, especially among adolescents, is a significant public health concern, with profound implications for physical and psychological development.…