B - 59 Recreational Drug Use Predicts Self-Reported Attention, Memory, and Academic Problems

Abstract Objective Our study examined the association between recreational substance use and neuropsychological impairments. Method Over 400 (N = 412) American adults (aged 18–75; M = 32.7, SD = 11.5) were recruited through Prolific to complete an online survey including the Drug Use Survey and Neuropsychological Impairment Scale. Participants reported being men (53.2%), women (42.7%), non-binary (2.2%), and other genders, and white (62.1%), African American/Black (17.0%), Asian/Asian American (8.0%), Hispanic/Latinx (6.8%), or other ethnicities (6.1%). We have no conflicts to report. Results Regression analyses showed that frequency of substance use significantly predicted self-reported inattention, F(11, 400) = 7.62, p