Early-onset Depressive Disorders Predict The Use Of Addictive Substances In Adolescence
Friday, October 24, 2008 - 07:28
in Health & Medicine
In a prospective study of over 1,800 interviewed young Finnish twins, early-onset depressive disorders at age 14 significantly predicted daily smoking, smokeless tobacco use, frequent illicit drug use, frequent alcohol use and recurrent intoxication three years later.