Substance Use Disorder in People with Intellectual Disabilities: Current Challenges in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Substance Use Disorder in People with Intellectual Disabilities: Current Challenges in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Use of illegal and prescription drugs has significantly increased in recent years all over the world in most populations. Greater worldwide awareness in this regard has substantially improved the epidemiological understanding of substance use, its risk factors, and impact on life. People with intell...

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Main Authors: Ram Lakhan, Hari Krishna Raju Sagiraju, Olúgbémiga Ekúndayó, Manoj Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
Subjects:
intellectual disability
low-and middle-income countries
substance use disorder
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/jnrp.jnrp_393_18

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