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    Gender Differences in Cannabis Outcomes After Recreational Cannabis Legalization: A United States Repeated Cross-sectional Study, 2008–2017

    Cannabis use has been more prevalent among men than women and prior work has found differing impact of recreational cannabis laws (RCL) by age. We examined changes in the prevalence of past-year and past-month...

    Luis E. Segura, Natalie S. Levy in International Journal of Mental Health and… (2024)

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    Association Between Legal Access to Medical Cannabis and Frequency of Non-Medical Prescription Opioid Use Among U.S. Adults

    The impact of state-level medical cannabis laws (MCL) on individual-level opioid outcomes is inconclusive. We analyzed representative samples of U.S. adults ≥ 21 years reporting past-year non-medical prescript...

    Hillary Samples, Natalie S. Levy in International Journal of Mental Health and… (2023)

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    Correction to: Structure and trends of externalizing and internalizing psychiatric symptoms and gender differences among adolescents in the US from 1991 to 2018

    Melanie S. Askari, Caroline G. Rutherford in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemio… (2023)

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    Age, Period, and Cohort Trends in Perceived Mental Health Treatment Need and Differences by Mental Health Severity in the United States, 2008–2019

    Identifying age, period, and cohort trends in perceived mental health treatment need over time by mental illness severity is important to identify where to focus early intervention efforts. We included adults ...

    Melanie S. Askari, Pia M. Mauro, Navdep Kaur in Community Mental Health Journal (2023)

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    Alcohol or Drug Self-Help Use Among Adults in the United States: Age, Period, and Cohort Effects Between 2002 and 2018

    In the context of an ongoing and worsening drug overdose epidemic in the USA, increases in free support services like self-help groups may be expected. We estimated differences in self-help use by age, period,...

    Pia M. Mauro, Navdep Kaur, Melanie S. Askari in International Journal of Mental Health and… (2023)

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    Structure and trends of externalizing and internalizing psychiatric symptoms and gender differences among adolescents in the US from 1991 to 2018

    We aimed to estimate the structure of internalizing and externalizing symptoms and potential time dynamics in their association. This is understudied among adolescents, despite increasing internalizing and dec...

    Melanie S. Askari, Caroline G. Rutherford in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemio… (2022)

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    Medical and Non-Medical Opioid Use at the Intersection of Gender and Sexual Identity: Associations with State Medical Cannabis Law Status in a U.S. National Sample of Adults

    At the structural level, medical cannabis laws (MCLs) have been negatively associated with opioid prescribing practices, and sexual minority adults report disproportionately high non-medical prescription opioi...

    Pia M. Mauro, Morgan M. Philbin, Emily R. Greene in Archives of Sexual Behavior (2021)

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    A Systematic Review of Drink Specials, Drink Special Laws, and Alcohol-Related Outcomes

    The adverse health and safety consequences of heavy alcohol consumption are a leading problem around the world. While many risk factors have been extensively studied and presented in comprehensive summaries, n...

    Victor Puac-Polanco, Katherine M. Keyes, Pia M. Mauro in Current Epidemiology Reports (2020)

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    Impact of Medical Marijuana Laws on State-Level Marijuana Use by Age and Gender, 2004–2013

    In states that have passed medical marijuana laws (MMLs), marijuana use (MU) increased after MML enactment among people ages 26 and older, but not among ages 12–25. We examined whether the age-specific impact ...

    Christine M. Mauro, Paul Newswanger, Julian Santaella-Tenorio in Prevention Science (2019)