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Daniels, Micajah; Sharma, Manoj; Batra, Kavita – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 2021
Adolescence marks a transitional phase between childhood and adulthood, in which engagement to the maladaptive behaviors is more likely to occur. Alcohol and substance use among adolescents is of particular concern because it may lead to multiple forms of injuries, hospitalizations, and premature mortality. With the wider availability of the…
Descriptors: Social Media, Addictive Behavior, Health Behavior, Health Promotion
Sharma, Manoj – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 2006
Religion plays a significant role in human life, yet its potential to influence health and health-related conditions is not well studied. This article cites several studies that examine the correlation between religiosity and substance abuse. This article also suggests that more systematic researches are needed to validate the correlation of…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Religion, Religious Factors, Alcohol Abuse
Sharma, Manoj; Atri, Ashutosh – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 2006
The Healthy People 2010 guidelines identify substance abuse as a major public health problem in need of effective interventions for diverse populations including racial and ethnic minorities. However, the literature with regard to substance abuse in the African American community is rather scant. This article discusses the need for a research…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Youth, Substance Abuse, Public Health