Study reveals religion, race, and family income as predictors of adolescent substance use.
ReJoyce Green's study at the Medical University of South Carolina reveals sociodemographic factors such as religion, race, and family income as predictors of adolescent substance use. The research, featured in the American Journal of Psychiatry, utilized data from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study. Sociodemographic variables were found to be the most robust predictors of substance use initiation.
May 06, 2024
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