Personality Risk Factors for Vape Use amongst Young Adults and Its Consequences for Sleep and Mental Health
Simon L. Evans,
Erkan Alkan
Abstract:(1) Background: The surge in vape (e-cigarette) use among young adults is concerning, as there is limited knowledge about risk factors and health consequences. This study explores the personality traits linked to vape use, and associations between vaping and chronotype, sleep quality, and mental health, among young adults. (2) Methods: 316 participants, aged 18–25, completed measurements of mindfulness, rumination, self-compassion, anxiety/depression, chronotype, and sleep quality. (3) Results: the vape user g… Show more
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