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Less sleep and later bedtime in childhood linked to future substance use

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Penn State researchers found that adolescents were more likely to have consumed alcohol or tried marijuana by age 15 if they went to bed later and slept fewer hours during childhood and adolescence.

The study examined data from 1,514 children in the Future of Families and Child Wellbeing Study .

Akshay S. Krishnan , David A. Reichenberger , Stephen M. Strayer , Lindsay Master , Michael A. Russell , Orfeu M. Buxton , Lauren Hale , Anne-Marie Chang found to be associated with adolescent alcohol and marijuana use.

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