News tagged with illegal drug use

High childhood IQ linked to subsequent illicit drug use

A high childhood IQ may be linked to subsequent illegal drug use, particularly among women, suggests research published online in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.

Health Nov 15, 2011 | 4.2 / 5 (5) | 0

Older age and free school meals are associated with increased likelihood of substance use

Alcohol, tobacco and illegal drug use among young people is a public health concern in the UK. The short and long term risks to health are well known and range from accidental injuries, violence, sexual ill-health and increased ...

Health Apr 26, 2012 | 1 / 5 (1) | 0