Short term effect of an empowerment education intervention on substance use among adolescents living in peri-urban communities, Abuja, Nigeria
Physiological and emotional changes during adolescence increases their vulnerability to the adoption of risky behaviour such as substance use. Hence, adolescence has been reported to be a critical risk period for initiating the use of substances [1]. In Nigeria, research has shown a high prevalence...
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| author | Shuaibu, Hassana Ojonuba Abdul Rahman, Haliza Mohd Zulkefli, Nor Afiah |
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| description | Physiological and emotional changes during adolescence increases their vulnerability to the adoption of risky behaviour such as substance use. Hence, adolescence has been reported to be a critical risk period for initiating the use of substances [1]. In Nigeria, research has shown a high prevalence of substance use among adolescents |
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| spelling | upm-1031902023-12-04T08:22:55Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/103190/ Short term effect of an empowerment education intervention on substance use among adolescents living in peri-urban communities, Abuja, Nigeria Shuaibu, Hassana Ojonuba Abdul Rahman, Haliza Mohd Zulkefli, Nor Afiah Physiological and emotional changes during adolescence increases their vulnerability to the adoption of risky behaviour such as substance use. Hence, adolescence has been reported to be a critical risk period for initiating the use of substances [1]. In Nigeria, research has shown a high prevalence of substance use among adolescents Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Malaysia. 2022 Article PeerReviewed Shuaibu, Hassana Ojonuba and Abdul Rahman, Haliza and Mohd Zulkefli, Nor Afiah (2022) Short term effect of an empowerment education intervention on substance use among adolescents living in peri-urban communities, Abuja, Nigeria. Journal of Medicine and Biomedicine, 6 (spec.1). 201 - 203. ISSN 2600-8173 https://journal.unisza.edu.my/ajmb/index.php/ajmb/article/view/586 10.37231/ajmb.2022.6.S1.586 |
| spellingShingle | Shuaibu, Hassana Ojonuba Abdul Rahman, Haliza Mohd Zulkefli, Nor Afiah Short term effect of an empowerment education intervention on substance use among adolescents living in peri-urban communities, Abuja, Nigeria |
| title | Short term effect of an empowerment education intervention on substance use among adolescents living in peri-urban communities, Abuja, Nigeria |
| title_full | Short term effect of an empowerment education intervention on substance use among adolescents living in peri-urban communities, Abuja, Nigeria |
| title_fullStr | Short term effect of an empowerment education intervention on substance use among adolescents living in peri-urban communities, Abuja, Nigeria |
| title_full_unstemmed | Short term effect of an empowerment education intervention on substance use among adolescents living in peri-urban communities, Abuja, Nigeria |
| title_short | Short term effect of an empowerment education intervention on substance use among adolescents living in peri-urban communities, Abuja, Nigeria |
| title_sort | short term effect of an empowerment education intervention on substance use among adolescents living in peri-urban communities, abuja, nigeria |
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