Drug Consumption and Mental Health Issues in the United States

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Title

Drug Consumption and Mental Health Issues in the United States

Subject

GEOG-220 Final Project

Description

Over the past few decades, the United States has seen a rise in mental health issues among its population. Similarly, there has also been a rise in consumption of various recreational substances, like tobacco products, alcohol, or, seeing the highest increase with legalization, marijuana. Prior research suggests that all three of these substances are associated with increases risk of mental illness, and this project seeks to look at that association spatially.

Creator

Malins, Harry

Date

Fall 2025

Format

Poster

Class Project Item Type Metadata

Course Code

GEOG-220

Course Title

Cartography Spa Data Vis/GIS

Professor

Curri, Neil

Status

Complete

Last Updated

Fall 2025

Files

Citation

Malins, Harry, “Drug Consumption and Mental Health Issues in the United States,” Vassar Student Sustainability Projects, accessed November 12, 2026, https://sustainabilityprojects.vassarspaces.net/items/show/426.