Secular trends in legal and illegal substance use among 16 to 20 year old adolescents in Switzerland.
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2006
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Adolescent; Adult; Drug Utilization; Female; Humans; Male; Substance-Related Disorders; SwitzerlandSujets proches
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P.A. Michaud et al., « Secular trends in legal and illegal substance use among 16 to 20 year old adolescents in Switzerland. », Serveur académique Lausannois, ID : 10670/1.8cnzma
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BACKGROUND: Data targeting trends in legal and illegal substance use by adolescents are scarce. Using the data from two similar large national surveys run in 1993 and 2002, this paper assesses secular trends in rates of substance use among 16-20-year-old Swiss adolescents. METHODS: Self-reported regular use of tobacco, alcohol misuse, regular cannabis use (01 occasion over last 30 days) and lifetime use of psychoactive medication, LSD, ecstasy, cocaine and heroine were assessed through identical questions using an anonymous self-administered questionnaire. 9268 (1993) and 7428 (2002) high school students and apprentices were included in the analyses. RESULTS: There is a higher proportion of regular smokers among apprentices than among students (p