Associations between discrimination and substance use among college students in the United States from 2015–2019

Original research
par
Qeadan, Fares et al

Date de publication

2021

Géographie

USA

Langue de la ressource

English

Texte disponible en version intégrale

Non

Open Access / OK to Reproduce

Non

Évalué par des pairs

Yes

L’objectif

This study uses 2015–2019 National College Health Assessment data to determine whether college students reporting discrimination due to sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, gender, or age report greater substance use than their peers who do not report such experiences.

Constatations/points à retenir

These findings indicate that discrimination has significant associations with many kinds of substance use; however, the magnitude varies by substance type.

La conception ou méthodologie de recherche

2015–2019 National College Health Assessment data

Mots clés

Equity
Illegal drugs