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Historical trends in the grade of onset and sequence of cigarette, alcohol, and marijuana use among adolescents from 1976-2016: Implications for"Gateway"patterns in adolescence
(ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2019)
Introduction: In the past decade, marijuana use prevalence among adolescents has remained relatively steady while cigarette and alcohol prevalence has declined. We examined historical trends in: average grade of onset of ...
Sex differences in nonmedical prescription tranquilizer and stimulant use trends among secondary school students in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay
(ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2019)
Background Little is known about recent nonmedical prescription tranquilizer and stimulant use trends in Latin America. We tested whether recent trends among students in three South American countries differed by sex over ...
A typology of prescription drug monitoring programs: a latent transition analysis of the evolution of programs from 1999 to 2016
(WILEY, 2019)
Background and aims Prescription drug monitoring programs (PDMP), defined as state-level databases used in the United States that collect prescribing information when controlled substances are dispensed, have varied ...
Flakka use among high school seniors in the United States
(ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2019)
Background: Use of synthetic cathinones, commonly referred to as"bath salts", has been associated with tens of thousands of emergency department visits in the US; however, few national studies have estimated prevalence of ...
Assessing the impact of alcohol taxation on rates of violent victimization in a large urban area: an agent-based modeling approach
(WILEY, 2019)
Aims To use simulation to estimate the impact of alcohol taxation on drinking, non-fatal violent victimization and homicide in New York City (NYC). We simulate the heterogeneous effects of alcohol price elasticities by ...
Investigating how perceived risk and availability of marijuana relate to marijuana use among adolescents in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay over time
(ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD, 2019)
Aims: Amid changing marijuana policies in the Southern Cone, we examined relationships between marijuana related risk factors and marijuana use among adolescents in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay from 2001 to 2016. Methods: ...
Age, period and cohort effects in frequent cannabis use among US students: 1991-2018
(WILEY, 2019)
Background and Aims As the legal status of cannabis changes across the United States and modes of administration expand, it is important to examine the potential impact on adolescent cannabis use. This study aimed to assess ...