Teens in Greece Outpace European Peers in Vaping, Drinking, and Gambling

Teens in Greece Outpace European Peers in Vaping, Drinking, and Gambling

Credit: Vaping360 / Flickr / CC BY 2.0 The 2024 European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Other Drugs (ESPAD) has delivered crucial insights into the behavior of 15- to 16-year-old students across 37 European nations, including Greece. Representing the largest cross-national study of its kind, the survey—which involved 113,883 participants—documents evolving trends in alcohol, tobacco, psychoactive substance use, and other addictive behavior…

Alcohol, tobacco and gambling in the everyday life of 16-year-olds

The percentages remain alarmingly high 16 year old teenagers in Greece that they consume substances, alcohol, they smoke or engage in behaviors such as games of chance and the excessive use of electronic games and social mediaaccording to the findings of the annual pan-European research ESPAD for 2024. The investigation ESPADheld in 37 countries in collaboration with EU Drugs Agency (EUDA)is implemented in Greece by “Kostas Stefanis” University…