APS
APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020
Associations between College Students’ Psychological Distress and Prescription Drug Misuse in Daily Life
- Lauren Papp
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Hannah Witt
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Alexandra Barringer
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Shari Blumenstock
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Chrystyna Kouros
Southern Methodist University
Abstract
Although college students with elevated psychological distress may be at risk for prescription drug misuse, current knowledge is based on retrospective, global methods. Overcoming these limitations, we employed a 28-day ecological momentary assessment to examine whether mental health is associated with the occurrence of prescription drug misuse in daily life.
Addiction