The role of self-esteem in the diminution of substance abuse among adolescents

The study examined the role of self-esteem in the reduction of substance abuse among adolescents in Nigeria. A set of instruments measuring peer substance use, self-esteem and substance abuse were distributed to a sample of 352 adolescents between 13 to 18 years from secondary schools in Somolu, Lag...

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Main Authors: Uba, Ikechukwu, Yaacob, Siti Nor, Abu Talib, Mansor, Abdullah, Rohani, Mofrad, Sakineh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IRSSH Research Group 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28211/1/The%20role%20of%20self-esteem%20in%20the%20diminution%20of%20substance%20abuse%20among%20adolescents.pdf