Substance Use

This study disentangles bidirectional associations among depressive symptoms, impulsivity, and substance use in early adolescence using between- and within-person modeling. The authors clarify how stable individual differences and time-varying …

This study examines continuity and change in substance use patterns during the transition from adolescence to young adulthood. The authors investigate how shifts in social roles—including educational, employment, and relational transitions—reshape …

This study examines associations between family violence exposure and adolescent aggressive behavior, testing the direct and indirect effects of depression and substance use. The authors apply mediation modeling to clarify mechanisms linking early …

This study compares the roles of alcohol availability, overserving, and enforcement in recreational and social settings on alcohol misuse and related harms in Australia and the United States. The authors identify cross-national contextual factors …

This study examines different self-damaging behaviors, similar motives? testing measurement invariance of motives for nonsucidal self-injury, disordered eating, and substance misuse.

This study examines longitudinal associations between adult-supervised drinking during adolescence and alcohol misuse from ages 25–31 years: a comparison of australia and the united states.

This study examines religiosity and associations with substance use and delinquency among urban african american adolescents.

This study examines trajectories of oppositional defiant disorder severity from adolescence to young adulthood and substance use, mental health, and behavioral problems.

This study examines predictors of early-onset cannabis use in adolescence and risks for substance use disorder symptoms in young adulthood.

This study examines disruption of transitions in high-risk substance use from adolescence to young adulthood: school, employment, and romantic relationship factors.