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 | Richard BélangerProfesseur-adjoint sous-octroi, Pédiatrie, Université Laval Verified email at mail.chudequebec.ca Cited by 1612 |
A U-shaped association between intensity of Internet use and adolescent health
RE Bélanger, C Akre, A Berchtold, PA Michaud - Pediatrics, 2011 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between different Internet-use intensities and
adolescent mental and somatic health. METHODS: Data were drawn from the 2002 Swiss …
adolescent mental and somatic health. METHODS: Data were drawn from the 2002 Swiss …
The relationship between tobacco and cannabis use: a review
Background: Based on the prevalence and health implications of tobacco and cannabis use,
aiming to reduce their use, especially among youth, is a sound objective at both the …
aiming to reduce their use, especially among youth, is a sound objective at both the …
[HTML][HTML] Trends in youth cannabis use across cannabis legalization: data from the COMPASS prospective cohort study
AME Zuckermann, KV Battista, RE Bélanger… - Preventive medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Canada legalized recreational cannabis use for adults on October 17, 2018 with decision-makers
emphasising the need to reduce cannabis use among youth. We sought to …
emphasising the need to reduce cannabis use among youth. We sought to …
Cannabis and Canada's children and youth
CN Grant, RE Bélanger - Paediatrics & child health, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Cannabis is the most common illicit drug used worldwide and it is used frequently by
Canadian teenagers. Cannabis use during adolescence can cause functional and structural …
Canadian teenagers. Cannabis use during adolescence can cause functional and structural …
Adding tobacco to cannabis—its frequency and likely implications
RE Bélanger, C Akre, E Kuntsche… - Nicotine & Tobacco …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Introduction: Young cannabis users are at increased risk of later cigarette initiation and
progression to nicotine addiction. The present study addresses the frequency at which mulling (…
progression to nicotine addiction. The present study addresses the frequency at which mulling (…
[HTML][HTML] An impact analysis of the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health in a prospective cohort of Canadian adolescents
Purpose The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent mental health is a global
concern; however, most research is cross-sectional or started after the pandemic response …
concern; however, most research is cross-sectional or started after the pandemic response …
Cannabis use in relation to obesity and insulin resistance in the Inuit population
Objective To ascertain the relationship between cannabis use, obesity, and insulin resistance.
Methods Data on 786 Inuit adults from the Nunavik Inuit Health Survey (2004) were …
Methods Data on 786 Inuit adults from the Nunavik Inuit Health Survey (2004) were …
[HTML][HTML] Examining the impact of the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic period on youth cannabis use: adjusted annual changes between the pre-COVID and …
ST Leatherdale, RE Bélanger, RJ Gansaonré… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Given the high rates of cannabis use among Canadian youth and that
adolescence is a critical period for cannabis use trajectories, the purpose of this paper was to …
adolescence is a critical period for cannabis use trajectories, the purpose of this paper was to …
Shyness, social anxiety, social anxiety disorder, and substance use among normative adolescent populations: A systematic review
…, A Gauthier-Légaré, RE Bélanger - The American Journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Researchers have increasingly studied shyness, social anxiety, and social anxiety disorder (SAD)
as potential precursors of substance use. Objectives. The objective of this study was to …
as potential precursors of substance use. Objectives. The objective of this study was to …
[HTML][HTML] Substance-related coping behaviours among youth during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic
…, M de Groh, Y Jiang, TJ Wade, RE Bélanger… - Addictive Behaviors …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective As impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to unfold, research is needed to
understand how school-aged youth are coping with COVID-19-related changes and …
understand how school-aged youth are coping with COVID-19-related changes and …