Overview on Prevalence and Recent Trends in Adolescent Substance Use and Abuse - 22/06/16

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Substance use and consequent disorders have burdened US health care, criminal justice, and society at large for centuries. Pathological substance use almost invariably begins before 25 years of age, demonstrating how critical adolescence is within the etiology, prevention, and treatment of substance use disorder. This article provides a high-level overview of the prevalence of substance use disorders to provide a context within which the remaining issue provides in-depth descriptions of the evidence on specific topics. Described herein are trends in substance use, substance use disorder, and demographic comparisons.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Adolescent, Substance use, Epidemiology
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Disclosure Statement: The authors have no commercial or financial conflicts of interest associated with this article. |
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The project described was supported by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (grant award number R42 DA02212) and the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health (grant award number UL1TR001111). The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of National Institute on Drug Abuse or the National Institutes of Health. |
Vol 25 - N° 3
P. 349-365 - juillet 2016 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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