Exposure to childhood adversity and adult alcohol, nicotine, and illicit drug use in Germany: a cross-sectional analysis of the German National Cohort (NAKO)
Justin Boehmer, Kanya Meyer-Degering, Ali Ghadami, Abhijit Sreepada, Patricia Bohmann, Stefanie Castell, Manon Feuchtinger, Cornelia Gottschick, Hans Jörgen Grabe, André Karch, Claas Lahmann, Alexander Lang, Michael Leitzmann, Claudia Meinke‐Franze, Doerthe Meyerdierks, , Christine C. Heim
This study examines the association between childhood adversity and adult substance use in Germany, finding stronger links with opioid and stimulant use and identifying distinct substance use profiles.
bioRxiv · Oct 18, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience