January 2022 PMID 35087376

Drug Use in Night Owls May Increase the Risk for Mental Health Problems.

Jeevan Fernando, Jan Stochl, Karen D Ersche

Mentions

18
Peak: 5 in Jan 2022
across 3 sources since Jan 2022

Extended reach

473,098
potential audience

Total likes

8,554

Video views

244,005

Mentions per month

Jan 2022 – Jul 2024

Where it's discussed

  • YouTube11 videos
  • X / Twitter5 posts
  • Blogs2 articles

AI synopsis

What people are saying

Participants mainly show interest by discussing the potential health implications of the study, noting phrases like 'drug use worsens mental health' and emphasizing the importance of considering individual sleep patterns, which reflects a moderate engagement with the topic's significance.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the link between night owl tendencies and increased drug use and mental health risks, showing general support for the publication's findings.

InterestModerate interest

Participants display moderate curiosity, as shown by their recognition of the relevance of the research and some attempts to interpret its implications.

EngagementModerate engagement

Comments include brief summaries and references to the research, indicating a moderate level of engagement with the topic but lacking deep analysis.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest that the publication raises awareness about mental health and drug risks associated with chronotype, which could influence future conversations or policies.

Abstract in brief

  • Individuals' susceptibility to the negative effects of drug use may depend not just on the drugs themselves but also on their chronotype, which influences daily activity patterns.
  • The study analyzed data from 209 participants, using various questionnaires to explore connections between chronotype, drug use, and mental health.
  • Results indicated that "night owls" faced higher drug use and associated anxiety levels, highlighting the need for tailored prevention and treatment strategies that consider chronotype, especially for anxiety management.

Top posts

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Frontiers - Neuroscience
@FrontNeurosci · X

New Research: Drug Use in Night Owls May Increase the Risk for Mental Health Problems: Drugs of abuse are widely known to worsen mental health problems, but this relationship may not be a simple causational one. Whether or not a person is… https://t.co/EnbD4Ht9AL #Neuroscience

Jan 23, 2022 · 12 likes · 5 shares · 80,664 followers View post →
Mg2+ Papi, the BowTied Mg2+
@Grimhood · X

RT @FrontNeurosci: New Research: Drug Use in Night Owls May Increase the Risk for Mental Health Problems: Drugs of abuse are widely known t…

Jan 23, 2022 · 5 shares · 134,143 followers View post →
Jibran Khokhar
@DrJKhokhar · X

RT @FrontNeurosci: New Research: Drug Use in Night Owls May Increase the Risk for Mental Health Problems: Drugs of abuse are widely known t…

Jan 23, 2022 · 5 shares · 10,763 followers View post →
Panic in Needle Park
@blackpugs · X

RT @FrontNeurosci: New Research: Drug Use in Night Owls May Increase the Risk for Mental Health Problems: Drugs of abuse are widely known t…

Jan 23, 2022 · 5 shares · 2,197 followers View post →

All mentions

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@WVLFKobe · X

RT @FrontNeurosci: New Research: Drug Use in Night Owls May Increase the Risk for Mental Health Problems: Drugs of abuse are widely known t…

Jan 24, 2022 · 5 shares · 1,279 followers View post →
Panic in Needle Park
@blackpugs · X

RT @FrontNeurosci: New Research: Drug Use in Night Owls May Increase the Risk for Mental Health Problems: Drugs of abuse are widely known t…

Jan 23, 2022 · 5 shares · 2,197 followers View post →
Mg2+ Papi, the BowTied Mg2+
@Grimhood · X

RT @FrontNeurosci: New Research: Drug Use in Night Owls May Increase the Risk for Mental Health Problems: Drugs of abuse are widely known t…

Jan 23, 2022 · 5 shares · 134,143 followers View post →
Jibran Khokhar
@DrJKhokhar · X

RT @FrontNeurosci: New Research: Drug Use in Night Owls May Increase the Risk for Mental Health Problems: Drugs of abuse are widely known t…

Jan 23, 2022 · 5 shares · 10,763 followers View post →
Frontiers - Neuroscience
@FrontNeurosci · X

New Research: Drug Use in Night Owls May Increase the Risk for Mental Health Problems: Drugs of abuse are widely known to worsen mental health problems, but this relationship may not be a simple causational one. Whether or not a person is… https://t.co/EnbD4Ht9AL #Neuroscience

Jan 23, 2022 · 12 likes · 5 shares · 80,664 followers View post →