Volunteering might prevent substance abuse for female student-athletes

Thursday, April 20, 2017 - 14:31 in Psychology & Sociology

As substance abuse continues to be a health concern in colleges and universities across the US, a social scientist has found that female student-athletes who volunteer in their communities and engage in helping behaviors are less likely to partake in dangerous alcohol and marijuana use.

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