Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Erika Bacskai"
- Erika Bacskai's research primarily focuses on the associations between substance use (such as tobacco and alcohol) and various psychosocial factors, particularly among adolescents and young adults, highlighting the relevance of mental health disorders like attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in the context of substance use.
- Her studies also examine psychometric properties of screening tools for substance use disorders, namely the Drug Use Disorders Identification Test (DUDIT) and its extended version (DUDIT-E), to improve assessment methods for young drug users in Hungary.
- Bacskai's work further investigates smoking behavior in relation to socio-economic status among pregnant adolescents and adults, as well as differences in aggression traits linked to substance dependence, thereby contributing to a better understanding of the underlying factors affecting substance use patterns in different demographic groups.
