Predictors of drug and substance abuse among school-going adolescents living in drug hotspot in Malaysia

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Predictors of drug and substance abuse among school-going adolescents living in drug hotspot in Malaysia

This study explored the pressing issue of drug and substance abuse (DSA) among adolescents in drug hotspots in Malaysia. The Malaysian Anti-drug Agency (AADK) has identified 155 hotspot areas across Malaysia, of which 78 were randomly selected as the study sites. These areas were identified as havin...

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Main Authors:	Ismail, Rozmi, Shafurdin, Nurul Shafini, Shukor, Md Shafiin, Mohammed Nawi, Azmawati, Abdul Manaf, Mohd Rizal, Ibrahim, Norhayati, Mohd Rasdi, Roziah, Lyndon, Novel Anak, Amit, Noh, Hassan, Siti Aishah, Hanafi, Norshafizah, Ibrahim, Fauziah, Nahla, Fathimath, Wahab, Suzaily
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science 2024
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/113481/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/113481/1/113481.pdf

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