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An Epidemiological Study of Substance Use Disorders Among Emerging and Young Adults

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: We investigated the prevalence of substance use disorders (SUDs) among emerging adults and quantified the extent to which emerging adults, compared with young adults, have increased odds for SUDs. METHODS: Data were from the 2012 Canadian Community Health Survey-Mental Health (CCHS-MH). Respondents were 15 to 39 y of age ( n = 9228) and were categorized as: early emerging adults (15 to 22 y); late emerging adults (23 to 29 y); and, …

Authors

Qadeer RA; Georgiades K; Boyle MH; Ferro MA

Journal

The Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 64, No. 5, pp. 313–322

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Publication Date

May 2019

DOI

10.1177/0706743718792189

ISSN

0706-7437