The accuracy of young adult cannabis users' perceptions of friends' cannabis and alcohol use
Abstract
Understanding the complex influence of peers on young adult substance use is an important component of intervention research and is challenging methodologically. The false consensus theory suggests that individuals falsely attribute their own substance use behaviors onto others, producing biased data.We tested this theory with 39 young adults who had a cannabis use disorder and a mean age of 20. Participants (egos) recruited three of their close...
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Title
The accuracy of young adult cannabis users' perceptions of friends' cannabis and alcohol use
Published Date
Aug 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
95
Pages
28 - 34
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