학술논문
Depressive symptoms and alcohol and marijuana use among adolescents
Document Type
article
Source
Psico-USF, Vol 28, Iss 3, Pp 449-459 (2023)
Subject
Language
English
Spanish; Castilian
Portuguese
Spanish; Castilian
Portuguese
ISSN
2175-3563
1413-8271
1413-8271
Abstract
Abstract Risk behaviors are common in adolescence and demonstrates an association with depressive symptoms. Considering the psychological health implications of this phase in adult life, the aim of this study was to verify associations between depressive symptoms and consumption of alcohol and marijuana, self-injurious behavior, health self-perception, life satisfaction, anxiety symptoms and suicidal ideation in adolescents. A total of 298 adolescents, aged 12 to 14 years (61.1% girls), participated in the study. The measures were the translated Health Behavior in School-aged Children questionnaire (HBSC - BR) and the Children’s Depression Inventory (CDI). The chi-square test, student’s t test and binomial logistic regression (p