The perceptions of boys regarding substance abuse amongst adolescents

Master of Public Health - MPH === South Africa is overwhelmed by the increase of substance abuse among adolescents. Having consulted the literature, South Africa is not the only country faced with this problem. It raises concerns with regard to the social health of adolescents in this country. In...

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Main Author: Nkgudi, Leretsene Florence
Other Authors: de Jager, Sonya Marais
Language:en
Published: University of Western Cape 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11394/7353
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spelling ndltd-netd.ac.za-oai-union.ndltd.org-uwc-oai-etd.uwc.ac.za-11394-73532020-10-10T05:17:37Z The perceptions of boys regarding substance abuse amongst adolescents Nkgudi, Leretsene Florence de Jager, Sonya Marais Substance abuse Adolscents Boys Parental influence Risk behaviour Master of Public Health - MPH South Africa is overwhelmed by the increase of substance abuse among adolescents. Having consulted the literature, South Africa is not the only country faced with this problem. It raises concerns with regard to the social health of adolescents in this country. In order to develop effective intervention strategies to reduce the wide spread abuse of substances, it is important to first understand how adolescents perceive this problem. In this study the perceptions of boys will be explored with regard, to substance abuse among adolescents. 2020-10-08T10:59:57Z 2020-10-08T10:59:57Z 2009 http://hdl.handle.net/11394/7353 en University of Western Cape University of Western Cape
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topic Substance abuse
Adolscents
Boys
Parental influence
Risk behaviour
spellingShingle Substance abuse
Adolscents
Boys
Parental influence
Risk behaviour
Nkgudi, Leretsene Florence
The perceptions of boys regarding substance abuse amongst adolescents
description Master of Public Health - MPH === South Africa is overwhelmed by the increase of substance abuse among adolescents. Having consulted the literature, South Africa is not the only country faced with this problem. It raises concerns with regard to the social health of adolescents in this country. In order to develop effective intervention strategies to reduce the wide spread abuse of substances, it is important to first understand how adolescents perceive this problem. In this study the perceptions of boys will be explored with regard, to substance abuse among adolescents.
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