Perceived Risk of Occasional Drug Use and Ease of Access to Drugs By Male and Female Adolescents from 2019 to 2023

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Keyword: Substance Abuse and Addiction

Abstract: The trends suggest a temporary reduction in perceived access to drugs during the pandemic years, followed by a rebound and female students consistently reported higher perceived risk than males. Perceived ease of access to drugs and perceived risk of occasional drug use were associated with marijuana use abstention.

• Thuy Dang (Presenting Author)