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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Main Authors: Shuaibu, Hassana Ojonuba, Abdul Rahman, Haliza, Mohd Zulkefli, Nor Afiah
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Published: Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Malaysia. 2022
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/103190/
https://journal.unisza.edu.my/ajmb/index.php/ajmb/article/view/586
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spelling my.upm.eprints.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
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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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author Shuaibu, Hassana Ojonuba
Abdul Rahman, Haliza
Mohd Zulkefli, Nor Afiah
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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
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Abdul Rahman, Haliza
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title 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_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_sort short term effect of an empowerment education intervention on substance use among adolescents living in peri-urban communities, abuja, nigeria
publisher Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Malaysia.
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url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/103190/
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