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Uzma Siddiqui; Mitchell M. Conover; Erica A. Voss; David M. Kern; Michelle Litvak; José Antunes – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2024
Objective: Our study examined the impact of sex, ADHD subtype, and comorbid illnesses (depression/anxiety) on the timing of diagnosis and treatment for ADHD. Method: To analyze ADHD patients, four health databases were used to assess subtype, comorbid mood, and antidepressant or anxiolytic drug exposure. Analyses were stratified by sex and age.…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Clinical Diagnosis, Comorbidity, Depression (Psychology)
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Weyandt, Lisa L.; Gudmundsdottir, Bergljot Gyda; Holding, Emily Z.; Marraccini, Marisa E.; Keith, Megan; May, Shannon E.; Shepard, Emily; Francis, Alyssa; Wilson, Elizabeth D.; Channell, Isabella; Sweeney, Caroline – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Misuse of prescription opioids has substantially increased in the past decade among the general population, including among university students. Relative to the literature concerning opioid misuse among the general population, little information is available regarding the college student population. Objective: The purpose of the present study was…
Descriptors: College Students, Narcotics, Drug Abuse, Depression (Psychology)
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Jacobs, Wura; Goodson, Patricia; Barry, Adam E.; McLeroy, Kenneth R. – Journal of School Health, 2016
Background: Despite previous research indicating an adolescents' alcohol, tobacco, and other drug (ATOD) use is dependent upon their sex and the sex composition of their social network, few social network studies consider sex differences and network sex composition as a determinant of adolescents' ATOD use behavior. Methods: This systematic…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Social Networks, Drinking, Smoking
Johnston, Lloyd D.; O'Malley, Patrick M.; Bachman, Jerald G.; Schulenberg, John E. – National Institutes of Health, 2005
In 2004 the Monitoring the Future study marked its 30th year of conducting national surveys of substance use among American young people. Beginning with the first survey of high school seniors in 1975, the study has provided the nation with a window through which to view the important, but largely hidden, problem behaviors of illicit drug use,…
Descriptors: Drug Use, National Surveys, Secondary School Students, Age Differences