The youth HEalth Addictions & Racial equity analyTics lab studies psychosocial, environmental, and behavioral factors related to addictive behaviors.yheartlab.com Indiana University BloomingtonJoined May 2023
Thank you to everyone who helped with recruitment & to those who took part! We are beyond grateful for your support. We look forward to updating you with the results! #yHeartLab#MinorityHealth#ResearchForChange
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Sign up today! We are still recruiting for Project DIVA! This study will help us understand the unique experiences that shape health behavior among Black youth. Please share with your networks & RT!
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Cannabis Research:
Association of self-reported use of cannabis for the purpose of improving physical, mental, and sleep health with problematic cannabis use risk
Mental health was the most endorsed reason (73.38%) for use among study sample.
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"Lifetime or ever cigarette, e-cigarette, and cannabis use had an increased risk of an earlier age of onset of depressive and anxiety symptoms across the three cohorts, and the youngest cohort was the most differentially impacted by substance use."
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Happy Monday! We're still recruiting participants for Project DIVA. See the details on the flyer! Please RT✨Thank you to all who have shared! #yHeartLab#BlackHealth#ResearchForChange
Twitter may have changed, but we're still recruiting participants for our research study! Our study aims to understand the experiences that shape health behavior among Black youth. Please visit yheartlab.com/project-diva to see if you are eligible:
Twitter may have changed, but we're still recruiting participants for our research study! Our study aims to understand the experiences that shape health behavior among Black youth. Please visit yheartlab.com/project-diva to see if you are eligible:
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"Investment in social and emotional development reduced the odds of tobacco (aOR = 086, p < .001), cannabis (aOR = 0.83, p < .001), and concurrent tobacco and cannabis (aOR = 0.81, p < .001) use."
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When youth use e-cigarettes, they’re at risk for nicotine addiction. Learn more about how to talk to your teen about vaping: digitalmedia.hhs.gov/tobacco/educat…
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