Unpacking E-cigarette Use Among College Students
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Unveiling the Dark Side of Social Media: E-Cigarette Sales on TikTok
A recent study found that this popular social media had a marked increase in content promoting e-cigarettes, including illegal sales to underage users.
High Stakes: The Surprising Connection Between Teen Cannabis Use and Psychosis
Research studies have long suggested a potential link between marijuana use and psychotic disorders. A recent study conducted by McDonald et al., uncovered that these associations not only exist but are much stronger than anticipated.
How Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) May Be Speeding Up Asthma Onset
Alarming evidence suggests a concerning association between ENDS usage and early-onset asthma.
DFAF Produces Six New Resources!
Check out our new resources covering a variety of topics including: Apps Parents/Caregivers Should Know, Behavioral Health Equity, Impacts of Marijuana Legalization, Stigma Associated with Substance Use, Recovery in the Workplace, and Vaping.
Large scoping review of hundreds of studies confirms lack of evidence to support marijuana as medicine; harms outweigh benefits.
Since passage of California’s compassionate care act of 1996, intended [...]
SAMHSA releases latest findings from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health
The NSDUH is a comprehensive household survey of substance use, substance use disorders, mental health, and use of mental health and substance abuse treatment services.
Unleashing A Beast: Marijuana is not the Solution
As we collectively attempt to put out the fire of the third and deadliest wave of the opioid epidemic, we should not pour in the fuel of marijuana legalization.
Annual SAMHSA Survey Finds Marijuana Use Higher in “Legal” States
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health comparison of 2015-2016 and 2016-2017 data, conducted by SAMHSA, marijuana use is higher among those ages 12 and older in states that have legalized recreational use.
Marijuana may be worse for teen brains than alcohol, study finds
Cannabis causes lasting cognitive impairment in adolescents, according to Canadian researchers.
