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Prevalence and Vulnerability to Drug Abuse among Students of High School and Colleges in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: Cross-Sectional Study by Khadeejeh, Alaa, Nahla, Nourah, Alaa, Beshaier, and Hind (2019)

DOI: 10.23958/ijirms/vol04-i07/690· Pages: 427 to 428· Vol. 4, No. 07, (2019)· Published: July 10, 2019
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Abstract

Drug Abuse is an important medical and public health issue worldwide. In today’s society, adolescent populations oftentimes experience a lot of stressful situations and challenges regarding self-identity, sexuality, drugs, schoolwork, and social life. School nurses are in a position to reach a large number of adolescents, recognize their problem, and foster their general well- being and educational success.

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Alqahtani Jawhrah Mohammed
King Saud University, School of Nursing, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia
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