NIH R01 · 2025
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Nonmedical use of prescription stimulants (NMPS) is most common among college students (American College Health Association, 2023). NMPS has been associated with unwanted physical effects, sleep issues, and lower GPA and is a marker for cannabis and alcohol use; up to 90% of adolescents and young adults who engaged in past-year NMPS report using other drugs, particularly cannabis (Faraone et al., 2020; Kilmer et al., 2021; McCabe et al., 2006b; NIDA, 2014). We test specific mechanisms of a high-risk feedback cycle of the maintenance and escalation of NMPS, based on a novel framework grounded in the previous literature, with a focus on alcohol use, cannabis use, and…
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