Psychoactive substance use among medical and paramedical undergraduate students of Lucknow

BACKGROUND: Psychoactive drugs are substances that, when taken in or administered into one’s system, affect mental processes like perception, consciousness, cognition, mood, and emotions. The use of psychoactive substances often starts at a young age. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of p...

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Published in:	Journal of Education and Health Promotion
Main Authors:	Hariom Singh, Shivendra K. Singh, Manish K. Manar, Abhishek Gupta, Sujita K. Kar, Prashant K. Bajpai, Prabhakar Mishra, Mili Sengar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-02-01
Subjects:	psychoactive substance use undergraduate
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jehp.jehp_673_24

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