Prevalence of substance use among adolescents in urban slums of Belagavi
Introduction: The recent years have witnessed a substance abuse epidemic with serious health, social, economic, and political repercussions. Initially, a problem of the developed countries, but now has assumed alarming dimensions even in developing countries. India too has been caught in this viciou...
Main Authors: | Ravikiran Padmakar Kamate, Girija S Ashtagi, M D Mallapur |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijournalhs.org/article.asp?issn=2542-6214;year=2017;volume=10;issue=1;spage=25;epage=28;aulast=Kamate |
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