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Comparison of Smartphone Ownership, Social Media Use, and Willingness to Use Digital Interventions Between Generation Z and Millennials in the Treatment of Substance Use: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study.

Brenda L CurtisRobert D AshfordKatherine I MagnusonStacy R Ryan-Pettes
Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2019)
Given the high rates of exposure to drug cues on social media, disseminating recovery support within a social media platform may be the ideal just-in-time intervention needed to decrease the rates of recurrent drug use. However, our results suggest that cross-platform solutions capable of transcending generational preferences are necessary and one-size-fits-all digital interventions should be avoided.
Keyphrases
  • social media
  • cross sectional
  • health information
  • physical activity
  • randomized controlled trial
  • high throughput
  • healthcare
  • adverse drug
  • electronic health record
  • smoking cessation