Associations between marijuana use trajectories and educational and occupational success in young adulthood

K Thompson, B Leadbeater, M Ames, GJ Merrin - Prevention science, 2019 - Springer
Adolescence and young adulthood is a critical stage when the economic foundations for life-
long health are established. To date, there is little consensus as to whether marijuana use is …

Age of first marijuana use and its impact on education attainment and employment status

HK Beverly, Y Castro, I Opara - Journal of drug issues, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
With the increased prevalence of marijuana use among youth, the increase in state
legalization, and changing social norms in the United States, it is important to understand …

Adolescent marijuana use and adult occupational attainment: A longitudinal study from age 18 to 28

C Schuster, PM O'Malley, JG Bachman… - Substance Use & …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
This report uses data from a nationally representative longitudinal sample to examine the
relationship of marijuana use by high school seniors to occupational attainment 10 years …

Marijuana use trajectories during the post-college transition: Health outcomes in young adulthood

KM Caldeira, KE O'Grady, KB Vincent… - Drug and alcohol …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Despite the relatively high prevalence of marijuana use among college
students, little information exists regarding health outcomes associated with different use …

Predicting young adult degree attainment by late adolescent marijuana use

JL Maggs, J Staff, DD Kloska, ME Patrick… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to assess whether infrequent and frequent marijuana
use at age 19/20 years predicts receipt of educational degrees by the mid-20s, independent …

The association between earlier marijuana use and subsequent academic achievement and health problems: A longitudinal study

JS Brook, MA Stimmel, C Zhang… - American Journal on …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
In this prospective longitudinal study, the authors investigated the association between
marijuana use over a period of 13 years and subsequent health problems at age 27. A …

Longitudinal patterns of marijuana use across ages 18–50 in a US national sample: A descriptive examination of predictors and health correlates of repeated …

YM Terry-McElrath, PM O'Malley, LD Johnston… - Drug and alcohol …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background This descriptive study identified latent classes of longitudinal marijuana use
from ages 18 through 50 among a national sample; examined covariate associations with …

Marijuana use trajectories during college predict health outcomes nine years post-matriculation

AM Arria, KM Caldeira, BA Bugbee, KB Vincent… - Drug and alcohol …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Several studies have linked marijuana use with a variety of health outcomes
among young adults. Information about marijuana's long-term health effects is critically …

Long-term consequences of adolescent cannabis use: Examining intermediary processes

KM Green, EE Doherty… - The American journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Background: In the United States, perceptions of marijuana's acceptability are at
an all-time high, risk perceptions among youth are low, and rates are rising among Black …

Early adolescent marijuana use: Risks for the transition to young adulthood

JS Brook, RE Adams, EB Balka, E Johnson - Psychological medicine, 2002 - cambridge.org
Background. This study assessed the relationship of early adolescent marijuana use to
performance of developmental tasks integral to the transition to young adulthood. The tasks …