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Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry
December 2024
Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen, Årstadveien 17, Bergen, 5009, Norway.
Tobacco use often starts during adolescence, with many adults beginning before 21. This study investigated the patterns and factors associated with tobacco and e-cigarette use among school-aged adolescents in Albania. Data were analyzed from two Albania Global Youth Tobacco Surveys (GYTS) conducted in 2015 and 2020.
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January 2025
Columbia University School of Social Work, 1255 Amsterdam Ave, New York, USA.
Background: Despite youth's shift from Facebook to Instagram, the literature on how to use Instagram to recruit youth for clinical trials is scant. This paper reports procedures and comparative metrics on the use of Facebook and Instagram to recruit a nationwide sample (N = 1216) of LGBQ youth, aged 15 and 16 years, for an online drug abuse prevention trial.
Methods: Our recruitment campaign used ads on Facebook and promoted posts on Instagram.
Perspect Public Health
November 2024
Sector for Biostatistics and Data Repository, Office of NIH Manager, National Institutes of Health, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
Aims: Exposure to passive smoking among adolescents is a public health concern. This study aims to explore demographic and lifestyle factors associated with perception of passive smoking risk and the mediating effects of exposure to anti-smoking advertisements and education about the dangers of smoking on the relationship between grade levels and the perception.
Method: Data from the Tobacco and E-Cigarette Survey among Malaysian Adolescents ( = 13,117) were analysed.
Acta Psychol (Amst)
October 2024
Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, USA.
Recent research has shown a particularly positive association between Machiavellianism and academic major choices, namely Economics, Law, and Politics. Interestingly, previous findings indicated that the academic major Business - usually portrayed as power-hungry and greedy in mainstream media and movies - was not positively associated with Machiavellianism. In this paper, we posit that these prior results are incomplete since Business is a college major encompassing several sub-fields (e.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCureus
September 2024
Psychiatry, Sri Ramaswamy Memorial (SRM) Medical College Hospital and Research Institute, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, IND.
Gambling, which was previously restricted to physical casinos and card rooms, has become readily accessible through internet platforms and virtual card games as a result of recently developed technological advances. The increase in the prevalence of pathological gambling (PG) disorder has been attributed to the extensive availability of online gambling platforms and the covert advertising that is associated with them. In this case, we examine an individual with a PG disorder who is intrigued by online gambling.
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