Low performance of high school students and repeating a year are major problems in the
education system. Low performance in the classroom generates negative emotions in young …

Background Unhealthy lifestyles are risk factors for non-communicable diseases (NCDs)
and tend to be clustered, with a trajectory that extends from adolescence to adulthood. This …

Issues Young people are particularly impressionable when it comes to forming expectations
and attitudes around alcohol consumption. Any stimuli that normalise and foster positive …

Background Binge drinking and suicidal ideation are public health problems that have
consequences on the well-being of Peruvian adolescents. This study aimed to evaluate the …

Issues Cannabis use and related health/social outcome indicator data for Brazil—where non‐
medical cannabis is generally illegal—are limited. Approach Towards a comprehensive …

Bullying, cyberbullying and substance use are prevalent problem behaviors in adolescents,
with adverse consequences. Although previous research has provided important insights …

A prior history of excessive drinking induces a negative affective state in both humans and
laboratory rodents, the manifestation of which varies with the age of drinking-onset. In …

Alcohol consumption is common among young people. We performed a preliminary cross-
sectional study among students (aged 18–30 years) enrolled for the academic year 2018 …

Background Externalizing problems are commonly associated with alcohol outcomes in
adolescence. Nevertheless, findings regarding internalizing problems are mixed, and fewer …

Drinking motives have been identified as important predictors of alcohol consumption.
Similarly, the degree of readiness to change (RTC) can predict behavioral changes when …