Tobacco, alcohol and illegal substances: experiences and attitudes among Italian university students

Abstract

The purpose of this research was to assess the prevalence of addictive drug use among students of University of Camerino (Italy) and to verify aspects related to substance use in this population. Our results confirmed the increased experimental use of cannabis among young people in Europe and showed a long-term use of drugs, particularly cocaine, among university students.

Keywords

• students
• alcohol drinking
• consumption of tobacco-derived products
• psychotropic drugs
• experienced
• Italy