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11-07 Response to alcohol, peers, expectancies, and coping all contribute to adolescent drinking
11-07 Binge drinking 'can damage memory skills' in teen girls … and … Adolescent Binge Drinking - research
11-07 Alcohol Brand Preference and Binge Drinking Among Adolescent
11-07 Persistent Nonmedical Use of Prescription Stimulants Among College Students: Possible Association With ADHD Symptoms
11-06 Young people, alcohol and influences
11-06 Sources of Cigarettes among Adolescent Smokers: Free or Purchased?
11-06 A systematic and methodological review of interventions for young people experiencing alcohol-related harm
11-06 Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Counseling Outcomes for School-Aged Youth
11-06 Using community-based participatory research to reduce smoking in a high-risk young adult population
11-05 Dodgy survey on alcohol ads and under-18s
11-05 Almost three quarters of underage drinkers do not like being drunk
11-05 Changes in Self-Control Problems and Attention Problems During Middle School Predict Alcohol, Tobacco, and Marijuana Use During High School
11-05 Thinking and drinking: Alcohol-related cognitions across stages of adolescent alcohol involvement
11-05 Does Avoidant Coping Influence Young Adults’ Smoking?: A Ten-Year Longitudinal Study
11-05 Sex, Temperament, and Family Context: How the Interaction of Early Factors Differentially Predict Adolescent Alcohol Use and Are Mediated by Proximal Adolescent Factors
11-05 Examining differences between light and heavier smoking vocational students
11-05 Dispositions to rash action moderate the associations between concurrent drinking, depressive symptoms, and alcohol problems during emerging adulthood.
11-05 The relationship between depression level and smoking motives in college smokers
11-05 How Do Families Matter? Age and Gender Differences in Family Influences on Delinquency and Drug Use
11-03 A Meta-Analysis of Interventions to Reduce Adolescent Cannabis Use
11-03 Tobacco Use, Heavy Use, and Dependence Among Adolescents and Young Adults in the U.S.
11-03 What impact have tobacco control policies, cigarette price and tobacco control program funding had on Australian adolescents’ smoking? Findings over a 15-year period
11-03 Examining differences between light and heavier smoking vocational students
11-03 Alcohol Intoxication Among Dutch Adolescents: Acute Medical Complications
11-03 Prevalence and intensity of basic symptoms among cannabis users
11-03 Perceptions of anti-smoking messages amongst high school students in Pakistan
11-03 Effects of alcohol portrayals in movies on actual alcohol consumption
11-03 Is all risk bad? Young adult cigarette smokers fail to take adaptive risk in a laboratory decision-making test
11-03 Do cigarette prices motivate smokers to quit?
11-02 Invisible victims or competent agents: Opinions and ways of coping among children aged 12–18 years with problem drinking parents
11-02 Differentiated normalization and drug transitions among rural youth in Ireland
11-02 Psychosocial profiles of adolescent nonsmokers in the Pacific
11-02 Association of cigarette smoking with drug use and risk taking behavior in Irish teenagers
11-02 Changes in self-reported drinking behaviors among US teenagers associated with the introduction of alcopops
11-02 Barriers and facilitators to adolescent drug treatment: Youth, family, and staff reports
11-02 Patterns of substance use among young people attending colleges of further education in Northern Ireland.
11-02 Altered prefrontal and insular cortical thickness in adolescent marijuana users
11-02 Associations between abstinence in adolescence and economic and educational outcomes seven years later among high-risk youth
10-12 Does alcohol use predict violent behaviors?
10-12 Sport and use of anabolic androgenic steroids among Icelandic high school students (pdf)
10-12 Externalizing behaviors and cigarette smoking as predictors for use of illicit drugs: a longitudinal study among Finnish adolescent twins.
10-12 “Immortal but frightened” – Swedish smoking adolescents’ perceptions on smoking uptake and prevention (pdf)
10-12 Street drugs trend survey
10-11 The extent to which processes of selection and social influence contribute to the construction of perceived drinking norms and actual alcohol use in college.
10-11 Self-reported tobacco smoking practices among Asian medical students and their perceptions towards training about tobacco smoking in medical curricula
10-11 Alcohol risk management in U.S. college settings: Reducing the incidence and likelihood of intoxication among college students
10-11 Can stand-alone computer-based interventions reduce alcohol consumption?
10-11 Ranking 20 drugs on 16 measures of harm to users and to wider society
10-11 Content analysis of antismoking videos on YouTube
10-11 Legal highs and the crazy chemist
10-11 Street drugs trend survey from Drugscope (pdf)
10-10 Romantic relationship status changes and substance use among 18- to 20-year-olds
10-10 Associations between Norwegian schools' tobacco restrictions and adolescents' use of tobacco
10-10 New Zealand youth, social networking sites and alcohol marketing
10-10 Tobacco use among Indian adolescent students and the influence of role models
10-10 Reducing alcohol-related harm and social disorder in a university community
10-10 Vital signs: binge drinking among U.S. high school students and adults
10-10 Cannabis use at a young age is associated with psychotic experiences
10-10 Perceived norms for drinking in the transition from high school to college and beyond
10-10 Learning and memory performances in adolescent users of alcohol and marijuana: interactive effects
10-10 Aging images as a motivational trigger for smoking cessation in young women
10-10 Does Chinese culture influence psychosocial factors for heroin use among young adolescents in China? (pdf)
10-10 Reducing alcohol consumption by young people…(pdf)
10-09 Attitudes to new smoking restrictions and second-hand smoke among young Finnish males
10-09 Exercise treatment in Denmark for drug abuse
10-09 Relationships between rural adolescents' prosocial behaviors and young adult substance use
10-09 The stigmatisation of problem drug users - one finding suggests that young people aged 16 to 19 are more likely to have negative views of drug addiction than pensioners
10-09 Drop in teenage smokers after selling cigarettes to under 18s was made illegal
10-07 Controlling alcohol-related global health problems
10-07 Determinants of resilience to cigarette smoking among young Australians at risk
10-07 Use of fake identification to purchase alcohol amongst 15-16 year olds: a cross-sectional survey examining alcohol access, consumption and harm
10-07 Recent trends in exposure to secondhand smoke in the United States
10-06 Does drinking red wine help protect your eyesight?
10-06 Cigarette smoking increases the risk of symptoms of depression
10-06 Will a minimum price for alcohol reduce binge drinking?
10-06 Protective influences on the negative consequences of drinking among youth
10-05 The family experience of adolescents with an addicted parent
10-05 Communicative fathers' help reduce teenage smoking
10-05 Wine 'does not boost heart health'
10-04 Will increasing alcohol availability by lowering the minimum legal drinking age decrease drinking and related consequences among youths?
10-04 Drinking to have fun and to get drunk: Motives as predictors of weekend drinking over and above usual drinking habits
10-04 Comparative responses to radio and television anti-smoking advertisements to encourage smoking cessation
10-04 Education, alcohol use and abuse among young adults in Britain
10-04 Peer substance use overestimation among French university students
10-03 Consumer and health literacy: The need to better design tobacco-cessation product packaging, labels, and inserts
10-03 Young people and alcohol in Italy
10-03 Adolescent alcohol and illicit drug use among first- and second-generation immigrants in Sweden
10-03 Smoking prevents Alzheimer's? It depends who you ask
10-03 Knowledge of substance abuse among High School students in Jordan
10-03 Wine and women's weight
10-03 Mephedrone study documents rise of 'legal high'
10-02 Public attitudes towards cannabis toughens and a majority think cannabis should remain illegal
10-02 Protective factors for adolescent substance use in Hungary
10-02 Substance use among late adolescent urban youths: Mental health and gender influences
10-02 U.S. survey finds significant racial differences in lung cancer beliefs
10-02 Emotional, behavioural problems and cigarette smoking in Greek adolescents
10-01 Identifying patterns in partnership with students who want to quit smoking
10-01 Young people and drugs: Next generation of harm reduction
10-01 Geographic clustering of underage drinking in the U.S. and the influence of community characteristics
10-01 Blogging as 'therapy'? Exploring personal technologies for smoking cessation
10-01 Intentions to quit smoking among youth in substance abuse treatment
10-01 Cracking down on youth tobacco may influence drug use
10-01 Smoking and drinking among college students: 'It's a package deal'
10-01 Substance use among university and middle school students in China
09-12 Prevalence and correlates of alcohol and other substance use disorders in Finnish young adults
09-12 Strong 'skunk' and psychosis
09-12 Red wine may prevent tooth decay
09-12 Cannabis as a substitute for alcohol and other drugs
09-12 Social-cognitive beliefs, alcohol, and tobacco use: a prospective community study of change following a ban on smoking in public places
09-12 The state of the drugs problem in Europe (p.44 in report - Cannabis use among UK 16-24 yr.olds continues to fall)
09-12 Breaking binge drinking habits is about recognising that not all drinkers are the same
09-12 Higher alcohol intake - prevents or encourages chronic heart disease?
09-12 Interest in marijuana treatment programs among teenage smokers and nonsmokers
09-12 Young people, alcohol and the news
09-11 The motivational context for mandated alcohol interventions for U.S. college students by gender and family history
09-11 Debunking the claim that abstinence is usually healthier for smokers than switching to a low-risk alternative, and other observations about anti-tobacco-harm-reduction arguments
09-11 Children, young people and alcohol: how they learn and how to prevent excessive use
09-11 Sex differences in reinforcing value of caffeinated beverages in adolescents
09-11 Teenage drinking, alcohol availability and pricing: a cross-sectional study of risk and protective factors for alcohol-related harms in school children
09-11 Contribution of parental and school personnel smoking to health risk behaviours among Finnish adolescents
09-10 Alcohol control policies and alcohol consumption by youth: a multi-national study.
09-10 The influence of tobacco marketing on adolescent smoking intentions via normative beliefs
09-10 Over 5000 litres of alcohol confiscated from teenagers over the summer
09-10 How does exposure to cigarette advertising contribute to smoking in adolescents? The role of the developing self-concept and identification with advertising models
09-09 Randomized controlled trial of proactive web-based alcohol screening and brief intervention for university students
09-09 The Importance of Family Dinners V' - the link between the frequency of family dinners and teenagers' substance use
09-09 Urban adolescents' reflections on brief substance use treatment, social networks, and self-narratives
09-09 Young Australians and the staging of intoxication and self-control
09-09 Young smokers' adaptation to higher cigarette prices: How did those daily smokers who did not quit react? The case of students of South-Eastern France
09-09 Young adult smoking behavior: Implications for future population health
09-09 Use of smokeless tobacco and risk of myocardial infarction and stroke
09-09 Youth smoking status: perceptions versus measurements
09-09 Anxiety and depression among abstainers and low-level alcohol consumers
09-08 Inexcess - Video Archive: Personal Stories (Inspiring stories of people who beat drug addiction)
09-08 Adult versus adolescent onset of smoking: how are mood disorders and other risk factors involved?
09-07 Smoking, culture and working class young people: why is it still cool to smoke?
09-07 Men are worried that drinking too much alcohol will affect their appearance
09-07 Social norms interventions to reduce alcohol misuse in university and college students
09-07 Young people and smoking -- evidence on what works in prevention and cessation
09-06 Individual trajectories of substance use in lesbian, gay and bisexual youth and heterosexual youth.
09-06 As U.S. College drinking problems rise, new studies identify effective prevention strategies
09-06 Alcohol and smoking are key causes for bowel cancer
09-06 Lifetime alcohol use, abuse and dependence among university students in Lebanon: exploring the role of religiosity in different religious faiths.
09-06 Despite the efforts of college students to quit smoking, recent research suggests that an extended trial and error period is necessary
09-06 Red wine ingredient demonstrates significant health benefits
09-05 Are adolescents who moderate their cannabis use at lower risk of later regular and dependent cannabis use?
09-05 The portrayal of alcohol and drinking characters in films directly leads to more alcohol consumption in young adult male viewers
09-05 Heavy drinking prior to going out has emerged as a common and celebrated practice among young adults around the world.
09-04 Our brains make their own marijuana
09-04 Drug testing in Australian schools: evidence, impacts and alternatives
09-04 A new study encourages doctors to treat smokers as though they have a chronic disease - Counselling and nicotine therapy are the best ways to kick the habit
09-03 The impact of positive and negative ecstasy-related information on ecstasy use among college students
09-03 Adolescent smoking in Sweden has decreased and the proportion who never tried smoking has increased
09-03 Cannabis users 'won't cut down'
09-03 Well-being of medical students and their awareness on substance misuse: a cross-sectional survey in Pakistan
09-03 Second hand smoke could cause dementia
09-03 Age of smoking initiation and risk of breast cancer in a sample of Ontario women
09-03 With his wife being accused of exploiting her son's drug problem in her new book, Jonathan Myerson speaks out for the first time to reveal why the story had to be told
09-01 Many young people see binge drinking as acceptable
09-01 Linda Robson's smoking diary
09-01 Exercise cuts cigarette cravings
08-12 Alcohol sponsorship linked to hazardous drinking in sportspeople
08-12 The Government's plan to upgrade cannabis to class B is likely to go ahead
08-12 A drug used to tranquillize horses has taken the world's dance scene by storm
08-11 The changed drinking habits of young people in Austria
08-11 African American teenagers are less likely to smoke than white teenagers, but by young adulthood, this advantage disappears
08-11 Exposure to smoking in films appears associated with smoking among Mexican adolescents
08-11 Teenage smokers are more likely to experience obesity as adults
08-11 Second hand smoke raises odds of fertility problems in women
08-09 Children allowed to drink at home more likely to develop alcohol problems, US study suggests
08-09 Research findings suggest that exposure to cannabis by itself does not lead to depression but that it may be associated with later suicidal thoughts and attempts.
08-09 Stay Smart, Don't Start: The Truth About Drugs and Alcohol' - a 16-page newspaper supplement to help educate US parents and teenagers about the dangers of abusing drugs and alcohol.
08-09 Talk to Frank' is the government's support service for young people - is FRANK gaining credibility and earning its keep?
08-09 Drinking, you and your mates: How does your night end? ' - a 16 page pdf for UK 18-24 year old binge drinkers to encourage them to drink sensibly and to highlight the consequences of drunk anti-social behaviour.
08-09 Computer-based interventions for US college drinking
08-09 Young people can play an active role in tackling Scotland's
08-07 'We're stuck in the corner': Young women, embodiment and drinking in the countryside
08-07 Dutch law will allow cafe customers to light up tobacco-free pure cannabis joints but ban tobacco and cannabis joints
08-07 There's alcohol in my soap: portrayal and effects of alcohol use in a popular Dutch television series
08-07 Do US adolescents perceive police officers as credible instructors of substance abuse prevention programs?
08-07 Toward a Global View of Alcohol, Tobacco, Cannabis, and Cocaine Use: Findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys
08-06 Advertising and binge drinking in New Zealand
08-06 Advertising, Alcohol and Adolescents
08-06 Offering young people drug and alcohol advice at their first brush with trouble can be highly effective in diverting them from harmful usage
08-06 The representation and reception of meaning in alcohol advertising and young people's drinking
08-06 Alcohol advertising and youth
08-05 About 15 children a day in Scotland under the age of 17 are arriving at hospital emergency departments drunk and in need of treatment.
08-05 German youths are turning away from tobacco and cannabis but there's been an "alarming" rise in binge-drinking
08-04 Underage drinking articles from Pediatrics journal
08-04 US college student's prescription drug abuse
08-04 Lime and their alcohol education resource
08-04 Binge drinking' linked to memory loss in teenagers
08-03 Step-parents influence teenage smoking behaviour
08-03 Should cannabis be legal? - UK Youth Parliament
08-03 Smoking cessation rates are still lower among those aged 20 or under
08-03 Dutch drugs policy to get 30-year review: concerns that an increasing number of youngsters are getting into trouble with soft drugs such as marijuana
08-02 Smoking and relationships: Both adolescent boys and adolescent girls with both-sex attractions or relationships were significantly more likely than those with opposite-sex attractions or relationships to be current smokers.
08-02 Smoking - Take the addiction test and calculate how much you will save when you give up
Drugs, Gambling, Other
10-12 Are adolescents gambling with cannabis use?
Drugs, Mental Health 5-16+
09-08 Cannabis and mental health: This paper investigates whether cannabis use leads to worse mental health

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