ADHD and Risky Substance Use in Male Adolescents
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ADHD and risky sexual behavior in adolescents: conduct problems and substance use as mediators of risk.
BACKGROUND Recent studies have linked attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to elevated rates of risky sexual behavior (RSB) in adult samples. The current study tested whether ADHD symptoms were associated with RSB among adolescents, and examined comorbid conduct problems and problematic substance use as joint mediators of this association. METHODS ADHD symptoms, conduct problems (o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology News
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1085-0295
DOI: 10.1521/capn.2017.22.3.1