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Oorspronkelijk geplaatst door Voltian
Nee serieus, is dat echt? Waar kan ik daar meer over lezen?
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Na enig speurwerk en specifiek cannabis in de zoekopdracht te zetten. Hier:
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles...018.02135/full
(..) Overall, African American individuals have lower rates of major depressive disorder (MDD) (Blazer et al., 1994; Kessler et al., 1994; Williams et al., 2007) but higher levels of depressive symptoms (Blazer et al., 1998) relative to White Americans. Possibly due to a lower access to the health care system and a higher stigma associated with mental health problems (Menke and Flynn, 2009), depression tends to be more chronic, severe, and disabling for African American individuals compared to White Americans (Jones-Webb and Snowden, 1993; Williams et al., 2007).
Marijuana is one of the most frequently used drugs by African American adolescents (CDC, 1998; Miech et al., 2017).
While African American adolescents are less likely to use marijuana compared to their White counterparts, the consequences of drug use may be more devastating for them (Wallace and Bachman, 1993). (..)