Synapse
⌘+K
Synapse
PulseExploreClubsResearchersJournals
Instagram
HomeClubsExplore
September 10, 2025American Journal of Preventive MedicineOpen Access

Heterogeneity in nicotine, tobacco, and cannabis use among US adolescents and adults, ages 12-34 years

View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Authors

RERebecca J. Evans‐PolceJMJessica M MongilioSMSean Esteban McCabe

Discussion

Loading...

Member takes

Overview

Cross-sectional analysis identifies six subgroups of nicotine, tobacco, and cannabis use among ages 12-34, highlighting heterogeneity.

Key Points

  • Significant heterogeneity exists in nicotine, tobacco, and cannabis use among US adolescents and younger adults.
  • On average, individuals reported using about two products in the past 30 days, with 30.77% in the Combustible Tobacco subgroup.
  • Latent class analysis revealed six distinct subgroups, indicating varied usage patterns among different demographics.
  • Sociodemographic characteristics were linked to class membership, emphasizing the need for ongoing monitoring of usage trends.

Cite This Study

Evans‐Polce et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1b60d54b1d3bfb60eb139https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amepre.2025.108033
View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Also Consider

Synapse has enriched 3 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

  1. 1Effects of Cannabis Use on Human Behavior, Including Cognition, Motivation, and Psychosis: A Review2016 · 879 citations
  2. 2Shift From Smoking Cigarettes to Vaping Nicotine in Young Adults2023 · 40 citations
  3. 3Co-Use, Simultaneous Use, and Mixing of Cannabis and Tobacco: A Cross-National Comparison of Canada and the US by Cannabis Administration Type2023 · 51 citations