Adolescent Substance Use Disorders
Kevin M. Simon, Sharon Levy, Oscar G. Bukstein
Abstract
Adolescent Substance Use DisordersSubstance use disorders contribute to the leading causes of death among adolescents, including homicide and suicide. Here, Simon et al. review the most recent published data on adolescent substance use disorders and the implications for clinical practice.
Topics & Concepts
Substance usePsychiatryHomicidePsychologySubstance abuseMedicineClinical psychologySuicide preventionPoison controlMedical emergencySubstance Abuse Treatment and OutcomesPrenatal Substance Exposure EffectsCannabis and Cannabinoid Research