Burden and determinants of substance abuse among urban adolescents of Shimla city: How vulnerable are our future citizens

Burden and determinants of substance abuse among urban adolescents of Shimla city: How vulnerable are our future citizens

Background: Substance abuse is a major but neglected public health problem across the globe. Most of the time it starts during adolescence, which is also considered a critical risk period for the initiation of substance use. Materials and Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional analytical study to e...

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Main Authors: Rakesh Thakur, Dineshwar S Dhadwal, Tripti Chauhan, Vijay Kumar Barwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:MGM Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
adolescents
determinants
prevalence
substance abuse
Online Access:http://www.mgmjms.com/article.asp?issn=2347-7946;year=2022;volume=9;issue=3;spage=392;epage=399;aulast=Thakur

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