Source: Hoots BE, Li J, Hertz MF, et al. Alcohol and Other Substance Use Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among High School Students — Youth Risk Behavior Survey, United States, 2021. MMWR Suppl 2023;72(Suppl-1):84–92. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.su7201a10 Abstract Adolescence is a...

Source: Dawes, N. P., & Larson, R. (2011). How youth get engaged: Grounded-theory research on motivational development in organized youth programs. Developmental psychology, 47(1), 259. For youth to benefit from many of the developmental opportunities provided by organized programs, they need to not...

Source: Wood, D., Larson, R. W., & Brown, J. R. (2009). How adolescents come to see themselves as more responsible through participation in youth programs. Child Development, 80(1), 295-309. This qualitative study was aimed at developing theory about the process underlying the development of...

Fuente: EL PAÍS https://elpais.com/mamas-papas/2021-06-30/prevencion-del-consumo-de-drogas-en-adolescentes-consejos-para-padres-y-madres.html Pasar tiempo todos los días con nuestros hijos en un contexto sin distracciones permite construir desde la infancia múltiples factores de protección, según...

Source: Albaugh MD, Ottino-Gonzalez J, Sidwell A, et al. Association of Cannabis Use During Adolescence With Neurodevelopment. JAMA Psychiatry. Published online June 16, 2021. doi:10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2021.1258 Key Points Question To what extent is cannabis use associated with magnetic resonance...

Source: Eck, R. H., Trangenstein, P. J., Siegel, M., & Jernigan, D. H. (2021). Company-specific revenues from underage drinking. Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, 82, 368-376. doi:10.15288/jsad.2021.82.368 Abstract Objective: Alcohol is the most commonly used illegal drug among U.S. high...

This website has resources for CBT worksheets that can be used in treatment of mental health and substance use challenges. https://www.getselfhelp.co.uk/

Source: Nordh M, Wahlund T, Jolstedt M, et al. Therapist-Guided Internet-Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy vs Internet-Delivered Supportive Therapy for Children and Adolescents With Social Anxiety Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Psychiatry. Published online May 12, 2021. doi:10.1001...

Source: Masonbrink, A. R., Hunt, J. A., Bhandal, A., Randell, K. A., Mermelstein, S., Wells, S., & Miller, M. K. (2021). Self-reported and Documented Substance Use Among Adolescents in the Pediatric Hospital. Pediatrics, e2020031468. What’s Known on This Subject: Adolescent substance use is...

Source: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/fullarticle/2776603 Vaping refers to using e-cigarettes that heat liquids to produce aerosol that users inhale into their lungs. Vaping among teens has recently skyrocketed, and many believe it is a safe activity. About 1 in 5 high school...

Source: Fontanella CA, Steelesmith DL, Brock G, Bridge JA, Campo JV, Fristad MA. Association of Cannabis Use With Self-harm and Mortality Risk Among Youths With Mood Disorders. JAMA Pediatr. Published online January 19, 2021. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.5494 Key Points Question Is cannabis use...

Source: Dumas, T. M., Ellis, W., & Litt, D. M. (2020). What does adolescent substance use look like during the COVID-19 pandemic? Examining changes in frequency, social contexts, and pandemic-related predictors. Journal of Adolescent Health, 67(3), 354-361. Abstract Purpose The overarching goal of...

Source: Casey, B. J., & Jones, R. M. (2010). Neurobiology of the adolescent brain and behavior: implications for substance use disorders. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 49(12), 1189–1285. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2010.08.017 Objective Adolescence is a...

Fuente: James AC, Reardon T, Soler A, James G, Creswell C. Cognitive behavioural therapy for anxiety disorders in children and adolescents. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2020, Issue 11. Art. No.: CD013162. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD013162.pub2. Accessed 24 November 2020. Antecedentes Las...

Report levels of alcohol consumption, patterns of alcohol intake, intervention requirements and sex differences in alcohol use within a sample of teenagers from Salcedo city, Ecuador. A descriptive, exploratory and cross-sectional study applying the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT)...

Les dejo este link, donde el NIDA responde a estas preguntas que son de relevancia para nuestro trabajo como investigadores y terapeutas de adolescentes que se enfrentan al consumo de cigarrillos electrónicos. ¿Qué son los cigarrillos electrónicos?, ¿Cómo funcionan los cigarrillos electrónicos?, El...

RESUMEN Introducción: las adicciones representan un serio problema de salud pública. Existe la necesidad de realizar más estudios sobre las características de los consumidores de drogas en general para desarrollar tratamientos más específicos. Objetivo: el objetivo de este estudio fue identificar...

Good morning! I recently attended a webinar and learned about the tools from the Global Collaboration, a sub-group of experts from the ISTSS (International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies).

Background and aims The GPS was developed by an international group of experts representing traumatic stress societies worldwide, called the Global Collaboration on Traumatic Stress (Schnyder et al., 2017), GC Theme 1 group, with the aim to address the need for a brief instrument that would tap...

ACEs too high!