Student drug use survey in the Atlantic Provinces, 2007

The major finding of the survey was a decrease from 2002 to 2007 in the prevalence of The 2007 survey revealed essentially no cigarette smoking, cannabis use, psilocybin or change in the student rate of participation in mescaline use, and the use of non-medical gambling for money (59%), and in the amphetamine and methylphenidate. [...] As Coordinator for the project, Glenda Rosborough prepared drafts of the Ethics submission, assisted in the development of the 2007 questionnaire, oversaw the work of university students in Nova Scotia, provided support to the staff leading the field work in the other provinces, maintained databases of schools, classes and students participating in the survey in the four provinces, and kept an imp [...] We thank the staff of the Addictions and/or Mental Health Services, and of the Departments of Education in the four provinces, for their dedication and assistance with regard to the survey. [...] As of 2001, First population, the prevalence of the various Nations, Inuit and Innu peoples made up patterns of substance use and gambling, approximately 1.0%-3.7% of the population in related high-risk behaviours, and, harmful each province, and other visible minorities consequences and risk continua; made up a further 0.9%-3.8% of the population in each province.8 2 To identify determinants of a [...] In terms survey is valid, reliable and minimizes under- of the highest level of education of the reporting includes a low rate of non-coverage student’s mother, essentially the same of the student population, the safeguarding of proportions of students in the four provinces anonymity and.