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The illicit use of prescription stimulants on college campuses : a theoretical examination

Creator:

Bavarian, Niloofar

Abstract:

The illicit use of prescription stimulants (IUPS) is a critical Public Health problem in the college population that represents a unique form of substance use. Namely, the primary motives for IUPS by college students are academic in nature (e.g., Teter, McCabe, LaGrange, Cranford, & Boyd, 2006), which may explain why...

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Dissertation

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Niloofar Bavarian A DISSERTATION submitted to Oregon State University in partial fulfillment
Understanding health behavior influences of undergraduate students during college transition

Creator:

Hart, Kerry A.

Abstract:

As college students transition to life away from their parental home, the need to make independent decisions regarding their eating and exercise behaviors is evident. This life transition may be a critical period for establishment of long term behavior patterns with potential impact on health, disease and weight balance. This...

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Masters Thesis

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. This study surveyed 247 Oregon State University students (43% male), primarily transitioning