Hidden link between youth stress and vaping habits exposed
Aussie teens who vape may be more prone to mental health issues, a new study out of Sydney suggests. The research, published in Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry on Sept. 2, found a worrying one in five students had signs of serious depression. They asked over 5,000 kids aged 12-14 from across NSW, Queensland and WA about their habits and feelings. Kids feeling more stressed were way more likely to have tried vaping or be regular users. Moderately stressed teens vaped 74% more, while the most stressed ones vaped 64% more than their peers. Dr. Emily Stockings, who
September 17, 2024