Substance Use & Physical Health Impact
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Vaping & Lung Health: The “Popcorn Lung” Reality
- American Lung Association (ALA), Update / 2025: Bronchiolitis Obliterans in Teens: Why E-Cigarette Flavorings Scar Airways
- Johns Hopkins Medicine, Research Review / 2024: EVALI (E-cigarette or Vaping Product Use-Associated Lung Injury): A Rising Threat
Alcohol & Hormones: Testosterone Suppression
- Alcohol Research: Current Reviews (NIAAA), Article / 2025: Impact of Binge Drinking on Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis in Adolescents
- Journal of Endocrinology, Study / 2024: Alcohol-Induced Hypogonadism: Why Drinking Lowers Testosterone in Young Men
Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs): The “Muscle Dysmorphia” Driver
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), Clinical Report / 2025: Dietary Supplements and Steroids in Youth Sports
- Journal of Adolescent Health, Survey / 2025: Prevalence of Creatine and Protein Supplement Misuse in High School Boys
Cannabis & The Developing Brain: The IQ Impact
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), Monitoring the Future / 2025: Cannabis Use and Cognitive Decline in Males Under 25
- JAMA Psychiatry, Longitudinal Study / 2024: Association Between Adolescent Cannabis Use and Adult Psychosis Risk