Study uses diverse sample to examine childhood weight's link to age of first substance use

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 - 11:11 in Psychology & Sociology

Girls who were overweight as children are likely to begin using cigarettes, marijuana or alcohol at an earlier age than their healthy-weight peers, according to a new study.

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