Written by: Meisi Li According to the latest World Drug Report by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, the annual prevalence of cannabis use in the population aged 15-16 is 5.8%, compared to 4.1% in the general population. The report also highlights the trend of cannabis legalization in North America and its potential influence […]
Written by: Meisi Li The YAB Initiative is an advocacy program under the Technology and Adolescent Mental Wellbeing (TAM) program led by Dr. Megan Moreno to promote youth engagement and support researchers and clinicians. Dr. Moreno also leads the Social Media and Adolescent Health Research Team (SMAHRT) which is where TAM and the YAB Initiative […]
Written by: Garrett Waterman In a concerted effort to improve our understanding of the associations between youth, technology, social media, and mental wellbeing, researchers have been focused on collecting data through surveys, interviews, and questionnaires. This approach has allowed researchers to cultivate large subsets of data that simply did not exist twenty years ago. While […]