How and why have attitudes about cannabis legalization changed so much?

J Felson, A Adamczyk, C Thomas - Social science research, 2019 - Elsevier
Since the late 1990s public opinion about cannabis legalization has become drastically
more liberal, and some states have begun to legalize cannabis for recreational use. Why …

ELSA 2016 cohort: Alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana use and their association with age of drug use onset, risk perception, and social norms in Argentinean college …

A Pilatti, JP Read, RM Pautassi - Frontiers in psychology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The transition from high school to college is a high-risk stage for the initiation and escalation
of substance use. Substance use and its associated risk factors have been thoroughly …

Knowledge, protective behaviors and risk perception of COVID-19 among dental students in India: a cross-sectional analysis

K Batra, Y Urankar, R Batra, AF Gomes, P Kaurani - Healthcare, 2021 - mdpi.com
Objective: This study's objective was to examine the knowledge, performance in practicing
protective behaviors, and risk perception of Coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) among …

[PDF][PDF] Age and gender differences in health risk perception.

YH Kim, IK Park, SJ Kang, Y Kim, I Park… - … European journal of …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Objective: The current study investigated how adolescents perceive their own health risks
and compare their own likelihood of health risks with that of others of the same age …

Influences of migrant construction workers' environmental risk perception on their physical and mental health: Evidence from china

Y Jiang, H Luo, F Yang - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Employing Chinese General Social Survey 2013 data (N= 678), this study examines the
influences of migrant construction workers' environmental risk perception (ERP) on their …

Knowledge, perceived risk, and preventive behaviors amidst COVID-19 pandemic among dental students in Malaysia

A Ismail, NH Ismail, NYM Abu Kassim, W Lestari… - Dentistry Journal, 2021 - mdpi.com
Purpose: Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) has affected dental education in Malaysia.
However, studies on dental students' knowledge, perception, and behaviors with regards to …

Acceptance towards decriminalization of medical marijuana among adults in Selangor, Malaysia

R Dapari, MH Mahfot, AIN Mohd Nazan, MR Hassan… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction The issue of decriminalization of medical marijuana has gained public attention
globally due to the decisions of various governments in developed and developing countries …

A concept analysis of substance misuse to inform contemporary terminology

KF Mahmoud, D Finnell, CL Savage, KR Puskar… - Archives of psychiatric …, 2017 - Elsevier
Previous diagnostic categories of substance abuse and dependence have given way to the
current view that substance use disorders occur on a continuum with a broad range of …

[HTML][HTML] Percepción de riesgo asociada al consumo de alcohol, tabaco y marihuana en estudiantes universitarios: diferencias en función del consumo y del sexo

GR Montejano, A Pilatti, RM Pautassi - CES Psicología, 2022 - scielo.org.co
El consumo de alcohol, tabaco y marihuana presenta una alta prevalencia entre adultos
emergentes universitarios. Una variable que incide en el consumo de estas tres sustancias …

[HTML][HTML] Perceived risks and benefits of medical remedies and procedures: What do men and women think?

KM Vieira, SAM Flores… - RAM. Revista de …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Purpose: Are men more inclined to assume risks than women? The answer to this question
is immediately relevant to various economic issues, including human behavior concerning …