Substance use is among the most critical problems facing college students in the United
States. 1, 2 Recent epidemiologic research indicates approximately 26% of male and 19.2 …

Objectives Methamphetamine (MA) use among young people is of significant social,
economic and public health concern to affected communities and policy makers. While …

BACKGROUND: Because little is known about long-term effects of adolescent protective
factors across multiple health domains, we examined associations between adolescent …

This study presents the results of a meta-analysis of the association between substance use
and risky sexual behavior among adolescents. 87 studies fit the inclusion criteria, containing …

Objective To determine the prevalence of and associations among displayed risk behavior
information that suggests sexual behavior, substance use, and violence in a random sample …

Aim This study examined whether problematic Internet use was associated with substance
use among young adolescents and assessed whether this association accounted for the use …

Methods: Baseline and 12-month data are taken from an ongoing cohort study of n= 4786
SGMSM aged 16–49 at risk for HIV from across the United States. Participants completed …

Risky behaviors increase the likelihood of premature death, long-term disability, and poor
mental health outcomes. Most current measures of risky behavior only assess behaviors …

Aims To compile and analyze critically the literature published on street children and
substance use in resource‐constrained settings. Methods We searched the literature …

Abstract Background: Approximately 60–90% of the general population will experience a
traumatic event during their lifetime. However, relatively few will develop a trauma‐related …