Marijuana use and suicidal behaviours among school-going adolescents in Africa: assessments of prevalence and risk factors from the Global School-Based Student Health Survey

Marijuana use and suicidal behaviours among school-going adolescents in Africa: assessments of prevalence and risk factors from the Global School-Based Student Health Survey

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Alfred Edwin Yawson, Martin Amogre Ayanore, Kwaku Oppong Asante, John Tetteh, George Ekem-Ferguson, Swithin Mustapha Swaray, Emmanuel Nii-Boye Quarshie, Nana Ayegua Hagan Seneadza
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2021-08-01
Series:	General Psychiatry
Online Access:	https://gpsych.bmj.com/content/34/4/e100558.full

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