Background: Little is known about changes in the prevalence of psychiatric disorders
between childhood and adolescence, and adolescence and adulthood. Methods: We …

Epidemiological studies of substance use and substance use disorders (SUDs) have
provided an abundance of data on the patterns of substance use in nationally representative …

Background Anxiety disorders are associated with adverse psychosocial functioning, and
are predictive of a wide range of psychiatric disorders in adulthood. Objective The present …

Context Although young adulthood is often characterized by rapid intellectual and social
development, college-aged individuals are also commonly exposed to circumstances that …

Background Limited information exists regarding the long-term development of comorbidity
between Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD; …

Many college students drink heavily and experience myriad associated negative
consequences. This review suggests that a developmental perspective can facilitate a better …

Background Although important to public policy, there have been no rigorous evidence
syntheses of the long-term consequences of late adolescent drinking. Methods and Findings …

Studies have identified high rates and severe consequences of Internet
Addiction/Pathological Internet Use (IA/PIU) in university students. However, most research …

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a leading candidate for developing empirically
based prevention and early intervention programmes because it is common in clinical …

Internet gaming disorder (IGD) was included in the Addendum to DSM-5 as a condition for
further study. Studies of community samples using a diagnostic interview are lacking, and …