News (Media Awareness Project) - US: Certain Teens More Likely to Smoke Pot |
| Title: | US: Certain Teens More Likely to Smoke Pot |
| Published On: | 2006-06-12 |
| Source: | Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) |
| Fetched On: | 2008-01-14 02:46:21 |
CERTAIN TEENS MORE LIKELY TO SMOKE POT
Among young adolescents, aggression is linked to a likelihood of
experimenting with cigarettes or marijuana for the first time, while
impulsivity confers a greater risk of trying alcohol, a new study shows.
However, the researchers found no association between
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and substance-use initiation.
Among young adolescents, aggression is linked to a likelihood of
experimenting with cigarettes or marijuana for the first time, while
impulsivity confers a greater risk of trying alcohol, a new study shows.
However, the researchers found no association between
attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and substance-use initiation.
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