May 2024: Predictors of Substance Use Initiation by Early Adolescence

Dr. ReJoyce Green (Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC) joins AJP Audio to discuss predictors of substance use initiation in a large cohort of early adolescents. Afterwards, AJP Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ned Kalin speaks with AJP Deputy Editor Dr. Kathleen Brady about the May issue of AJP, a special issue guest edited by Dr. Brady focusing on latest developments in the understanding and treatment of substance use disorders.

Transcript

• 00:48     Green interview
• 03:04     Why is it important to study substance use initiation?
• 04:06     Social and family-related factors versus imaging and neurocognitive factors
• 05:58     Age and cohort concerns
• 07:15     Religious participation as a predictive factor
• 09:04     Clinical implications
• 11:03     Limitations
• 12:24     What’s next for your research?
• 13:36     Kalin and Brady interview
• 17:09     Green et al.
• 19:52     Morley et al.
• 23:34     Radoman et al.
• 26:21     Hoffman et al.
• 29:00     Blalock et al.

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