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Substance Abuse
09
Aug

Impact of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms on Addiction Vulnerability in Adolescents

August 9, 2021
Ryan W. Logan, Brant P. Hasler, Erika E. Forbes, Peter L. Franzen, Mary M. Torregrossa, Yanhua H. Huang, Daniel J. Buysse, Duncan B. Clark, Colleen A. McClung, Impact of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms on Addiction Vulnerability in Adolescents, Biological Psychiatry, Volume 83, Issue 12, 2018, Pages 987-996, ISSN 0006-3223,https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2017.11.035. Abstract Sleep homeostasis and circadian function are important...
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16
Jun

Sleep characteristics predict cannabis use, binge drinking in teens and young adults

June 16, 2021
Source: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF SLEEP MEDICINE NEWS RELEASE 8-JUN-2021 https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2021-06/aaos-scp060821.php DARIEN, IL – A recent study of teens and young adults found that several factors related to sleep timing and sleep duration are associated with an increased risk of cannabis use and binge drinking of alcohol during the following year. Results show that a greater late-night preference predicted...
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16
Jun

Self-Reported Sleep and Circadian Characteristics Predict Future Substance Use: A Longitudinal Analysis from the NCANDA Study

June 16, 2021
Brant Hasler, Jessica Graves, Meredith Wallace, Stephanie Claudatos, Fiona Baker, Duncan Clark, 610 Self-Reported Sleep and Circadian Characteristics Predict Future Substance Use: A Longitudinal Analysis from the NCANDA Study, Sleep, Volume 44, Issue Supplement_2, May 2021, Page A240, https://doi.org/10.1093/sleep/zsab072.608 Abstract Introduction Growing evidence indicates that sleep characteristics predict later substance use and related problems during adolescence and...
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