Social determinants of alcohol and tobacco use among Hispanic adolescents: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT: Alcohol and tobacco use (ATU) have been persistent public health concerns among youth in the United States (U.S.), including Hispanic youth who represent 25% of all American youth. While the psychosocial factors associated with ATU among Hispanic adolescents have been investigated for decades, the social environments for youth have undergone considerable change over time. The aim of this scoping review was to examine how social determinants of health (SDOH) influence ATU among Hispanic adolescents and to assess the extent to which mental health variables are integrated into these studies. We conducted a systematic, reproducible search on PubMed, PsycInfo, and Scopus for empirical research articles published that examined the SDOH of ATU among Hispanic/Latino/a/x adolescents in the U.S. We

SUBMITTER: Silmi KP 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12368362 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature