Perceptions of social norms and exposure to pro-marijuana messages are associated with adolescent marijuana use

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 93, Issue , 2016, Pages 171-176

  Roditis, Maria L ^a   Delucchi, Kevin ^b   Chang, Audrey ^a   Halpern Felsher, Bonnie ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent health; Adolescent perceptions; Blunt use; Marijuana use; Media and advertisements; Public health; Social norms

Indexed keywords

CANNABIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CALIFORNIA; CANNABIS USE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; FRIEND; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; PACIFIC ISLANDER; PEER GROUP; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH MESSAGE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SMOKING; SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NORM; CANNABIS SMOKING; INTERNET; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CALIFORNIA; FEMALE; FRIENDS; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MARIJUANA SMOKING; PEER GROUP; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL MEDIA; SOCIAL NORMS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84992436631     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.10.013     Document Type: Article

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