The Association of Alcohol Use and Heavy Drinking With Subsequent Handgun Carrying Among Youth From Rural Areas

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Presents a study on the correlation between alcohol use and handgun carrying among rural youth. Examines past alcohol use by rural youth and young adults aged 12-26 on a scale of never used, used but not heavily, or used heavily. Breaks down data by participant characteristics, such as rebelliousness, family conflict, and education, among other factors.

Alice M. Ellyson, Julia P. Schleimer, Kimberly Dalve, et al.

Journal of Rural Health, 40(1), 181–191

01/2024

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Alcohol use · Children and youth · Health disparities · Mental health conditions · Public health · Statistics and data