Onset of the Non-Medical Use of Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications during Early Adolescence: Comparison with Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana

Onset of the Non-Medical Use of Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications during Early Adolescence: Comparison with Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana

This study examined the prevalence and psychosocial predictors of the non-medical use of prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medications and compared these to cigarette, marijuana, and alcohol use in a cohort of early adolescents (<i>N</i> = 1887) aged 11 to 13, a critical risk perio...

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Main Authors: Sarosh Khan, Kenneth W. Griffin, Gilbert J. Botvin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
non-medical medication use
substance use
adolescents
marijuana
alcohol
cigarettes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/8/1298

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