Sports participation and alcohol use revisited: A longitudinal study of Norwegian postmillennial adolescents.

Geir Scott Brunborg Torleif Bjordal Halkjelsvik Inger Synnøve Moan

Published in: Journal of adolescence (2022)

Contrary to most previous research, we found little evidence for an association between sports participation and alcohol use among Norwegian adolescents born after 2000. Sports activities might not require particular attention in the prevention of alcohol use.

Keyphrases

physical activity
young adults
working memory
low birth weight
alcohol consumption