adolescents

Association of Cannabis Use During Adolescence With Neurodevelopment

Scientific article

16 June 2021

Abstract Importance: Animal studies have shown that the adolescent brain is sensitive to disruptions in endocannabinoid signaling, resulting in altered neurodevelopment and lasting behavioral effects. However, few studies have investigated...

Association of Cigarette Type Initially Smoked With Suicidal Behaviors Among Adolescents in Korea From 2015 to 2018

Scientific article

Source: Kim SH, Jeong SH, Park E, Jang S. Association of Cigarette Type Initially Smoked With Suicidal Behaviors Among Adolescents in Korea From 2015 to 2018. JAMA Netw Open. 2021;4(4):e218803. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.8803 Abstract...

An Exploration of Substance Use Fundamentals & Youth Perspective on the Impacts of COVID-19

29 April 2021

Washington DC

United States

Register now: https://thenationalcouncil-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_S7pXgI-VQcGzT4o0DEuexA

Thursday, April 29, 3:00 - 4:30pm ET (Washington, DC time)

Substance Use Screening Tools for Adolescents

29 March 2021

Washington, DC

United States

Register now: https://register.gotowebinar.com/rt/3049623451182418446

Mon, Mar 29, 2021 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT (Washington, DC time)

Webinar 'Who's Doing What?: The Epidemiology of Adolescent Substance Use'

4 March 2021

USA

United States

Register now: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5017510673728957453

Thursday, March 4, 2021, 12pm-1pm ET (Washington, DC time, corresponding to 11CT/10MT/9PT)

Attachment Style and Addictions (Alcohol, Cigarette, Waterpipe and Internet) among Lebanese Adolescents: A National Study

Book

16 April 2020

Tobacco use amongst the youth is a growing prevalent issue, with traditional tobacco products, such as the narguileh, being the main culprit. One survey indicated that the rise in tobacco use, through narguileh smoking amongst teenagers is...

Logging into Therapy: Adolescent Perceptions of Online Therapies for Mental Health Problems

Scientific article

24 December 2016

Abstract Objectives This study describes adolescent attitudes towards online therapies and explores the factors that predict these attitudes. Method Australian adolescents ( N = 217) were surveyed on their knowledge of, attitudes towards...

Webinar | School Based Prevention Programs for Adolescents: Unplugged as an Example

ISSUP Webinar

14 October 2020

On 14th October 2020, ISSUP Lebanon presented their Webinar on Success Stories: What works and what doesn’t work in school-based prevention programs for adolescents (such as Unplugged).

Webinar | School Based Prevention Programs for Adolescents: Unplugged as an Example

14 October 2020

Beirut

Lebanon

ISSUP Lebanon would like to invite you to attend their Webinar on Success Stories: What works and what doesn’t work in school-based prevention programs for adolescents (such as Unplugged).

Discerning Risks and Effects of Alcohol in the Midst of Adolescent Development

22 September 2020

Online

The NIAAA Jack Mendelson Honorary Lecture will take place as a virtual event on Septermber 22, 2020. This year's presenter is Dr. Sandra A. Brown, Vice Chancellor for Research and distinguished Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of California San Diego (UCSD).