母亲教育是否能缓和青少年大麻使用与成年早期心理健康之间的关系?
Gemma Sawyer1,2, Laura D Howe1,2, Matthew Hickman2
1MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
Drug and alcohol review
|September 10, 2024
概括
青少年使用大麻与更高的焦虑和问题使用风险有关. 然而,母亲教育并没有显著改变年轻成年人与大麻相关的心理健康风险.
科学领域:
- 精神病学是一种精神病学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- 社会经济劣势与大麻使用和心理健康问题有关.
- 作为社会经济地位的代理,母亲的教育可能会影响这些风险.
- 调查这种联系对于理解青少年吸毒后果至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 检查青少年大麻使用与24岁时心理健康结果之间的关联.
- 确定母亲教育是否会改变青少年大麻使用与心理健康之间的关系.
- 评估抑郁症,焦虑症,精神病体验和有问题的大麻使用的风险.
主要方法:
- 利用了来自5099名参与者在家长和儿童的艾文长度研究的数据.
- 在16岁和18岁时通过问卷评估青少年大麻使用 (任何和定期使用).
- 采用后勤回归和多重归算来分析关联,并通过母亲教育对效果进行修改.
主要成果:
- 36.5%的青少年报告使用大麻;14%经常使用.
- 青少年大麻使用与焦虑增加和有问题的大麻使用相关.
- 母亲教育几乎没有改变这些关联的证据,尽管一些微弱的证据表明,在那些有更高母亲教育的人中,抑郁症和焦虑有更强的联系.
结论:
- 青少年大麻使用与焦虑和大麻使用障碍的风险增加有关.
- 母亲教育所表明的社会经济地位并没有实质性地改变这些风险.
- 关于大麻风险的公共卫生信息应该针对所有青少年.
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