substance use risk_factor_for depressive symptoms

Subject: substance use
Relation: risk_factor_for
Object: depressive symptoms
p-value: —

Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (1 sources)

Age-varying associations between substance use behaviors and depressive symptoms during adolescence and young adulthood. (2015) PMID:26483358 cited

adolescents may be more likely ... to engage in substance use to relieve depressive symptoms ... potentially heightening their risk for depressive symptoms.

confidence: 0.90