在大学生中使用ADHD和大麻:检查应对动机的间接影响
Daria Taubin1, Lauren E Oddo1, Nadia Bounoua1
1Department of Psychology, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, USA.
Substance use & misuse
|April 21, 2025
概括
注意缺陷/多动障碍 (ADHD) 与大学生吸食大麻的增加有关,特别是用于应对负面情绪时. 这表明需要进行干预,以制定更健康的应对策略.
科学领域:
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 神经发育障碍 神经发育障碍
- 药物使用研究研究 药物使用研究
背景情况:
- 注意缺陷/多动障碍 (ADHD) 是大麻滥用和大麻使用障碍的已知危险因素.
- 患有多动症的个体经常表现出负面影响调节的困难,并可能采用回避性应对机制.
- 大学环境具有独特的压力和物质可访问性,可能会加剧患有多动症的学生的这些风险.
研究的目的:
- 调查ADHD,应对大麻使用动机和大学生大麻消费频率之间的关系.
- 检查应对动机在ADHD和大麻使用之间的关联中扮演的调解角色.
- 为了探索大量饮酒的大学生样本中的这些动态.
主要方法:
- 采用了为期两周的每日日记研究设计.
- 参与者包括有或没有ADHD的大学生,他们也是重饮者.
- 数据收集的重点是ADHD状态,大麻使用的基线应对动机和每日大麻使用频率.
主要成果:
- ADHD与更高的基线应对动机与大麻使用有显著的关联.
- 在整个研究期间,ADHD的学生报告了更频繁的大麻使用日.
- 发现了一种显著的间接效应:ADHD通过增加使用大麻的动机来预测更大的大麻使用,以应对负面影响.
结论:
- 这些发现支持了将ADHD与对回避性应对策略的脆弱性联系在一起的理论.
- 这项研究强调了应对动机在大学生中理解与ADHD相关的大麻使用的重要性.
- 未来的研究应该考虑干预措施,以促进ADHD的大学生适应性,无物质应对技能.
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