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  1. Report: Monthly Variation In Substance Use Initiation Among Full-time College Students

Report: Monthly Variation in Substance Use Initiation Among Full-time College Students

This study tracked substance use initiation patterns by month for college students, ages 18-22. Results show that initiation of marijuana and alcohol use often peak in the summer months, while winter appears to be the peak season for students to start using prescription drugs. 

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http://www.samhsa.gov/newsroom/press-announcements/201508271215?utm_source=youth.gov&utm_medium=federal-links&utm_campaign=reports-and-resources
Federal Agencies
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Federal Departments
Department of Health and Human Services
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Resources
Topic
Substance Use/Misuse