大麻与吸烟的情况和作用:将生态瞬间评估与定性映射访谈相结合
Julia McQuoid1, Timothy Regan2, Janardan Devkota2
1TSET Health Promotion Research Center, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA.
Health & place
|July 20, 2024
概括
加利福尼亚州的年轻人使用大麻和烟草的原因和情况不同. 了解这些选择是解决与零售环境相关的物质使用差异的关键.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 药物使用研究研究 药物使用研究
- 卫生社会学 卫生社会学
背景情况:
- 加利福尼亚州的年轻人中,大麻和烟草的联合使用正在增加.
- 现有的研究往往忽视了双重物质使用的细微原因和背景.
研究的目的:
- 探索影响年轻成年人在大麻和烟草之间选择的情境和动机因素.
- 了解环境和社会背景如何塑造双重物质使用模式.
主要方法:
- 在30天内使用地理显式生态瞬间评估 (EMA).
- 集成EMA数据与定性映射访谈.
- 收集了来自北加利福尼亚州32名年轻成年人 (18-30岁) 的数据,他们的身份多样化.
主要成果:
- 确定了对比的使用背景:大麻的使用通常发生在其他人周围,而香烟的使用与最近的歧视有关.
- 发现不同的动机:大麻用于体验增强,而香烟用于应对或脱离.
- 突出了多元身份对药物使用选择的影响.
结论:
- 年轻人使用大麻或吸烟的决定取决于背景,并由不同的动机驱动.
- 环境因素,包括零售市场,在塑造这些物质使用差异方面发挥着作用.
- 需要量身定制的公共卫生干预措施来解决复杂的双重大麻和烟草使用模式.
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