收入不平等改变了2018-19年至2020-21年青少年吸毒轨迹:2018-19年至2020-21年青少年吸毒轨迹:COMPASS研究的发现
Stephen Hunter1, Urvi Rai2, Amy B Crandall-Nickolet2
1School of Public Health, University of Alberta, 11405-87 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 1C9, Canada; Women and Children's Health Research Institute, University of Alberta, 11405-87 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 1C9, Canada.
Social science & medicine (1982)
|October 10, 2025
概括
在COVID-19大流行期间,收入不平等影响了青少年吸毒趋势. 特定物质,如香烟,电子烟和酒精,基于邻近的经济差异显示出不同的使用模式.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 青少年健康 青少年健康
背景情况:
- 青少年吸毒是严重的公共卫生问题.
- 了解影响危机期间物质使用的社会经济因素至关重要.
- 随着COVID-19的流行,青少年行为面临着独特的挑战.
研究的目的:
- 调查收入不平等在塑造青少年吸毒趋势中的作用.
- 为了确定收入不平等是否改变了COVID-19大流行期间酒精,香烟,电子烟和大麻使用的轨迹.
主要方法:
- 利用了大麻,肥胖,心理健康,身体活动,酒精使用,吸烟和久坐行为 (COMPASS) 研究的数据 (n=22007).
- 将青少年数据与2016年加拿大人口普查部门 (CD) 的收入不平等数据联系起来.
- 采用多级逻辑回归模型与跨级别交互术语来分析随时间推移的物质使用趋势.
主要成果:
- 在每月使用香烟,电子烟和酒精时,收入不平等和时间之间发现了显著的相互作用.
- 在不平等地区的青少年在基线时每月使用大麻的几率更高.
- 收入不平等没有显著影响过度饮酒或随着时间的推移修改其轨迹.
结论:
- 在COVID-19大流行期间,收入不平等似乎是改变青少年物质使用轨迹的重要因素.
- 观察到的效应包括物质使用可能性的增加和减少.
- 建议进行进一步的研究,以探索驱动这些关联的潜在机制.
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