Pattern of substance and drug misuse among youth in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Mohamed, Mahmood Nazar, Marican, Sabitha, Elias, Nadiyah, Don, Yahya
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Agensi Antidadah Kebangsaan 2008
• Subjects: HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/3838/1/1.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/3838/; http://www.adk.gov.my/html/pdf/jurnal/2008/1.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

Substance and drug use, misuse and abuse among adolescents and youth has been observed to be on the increasing trend. In Malaysia, there has not much investigation done to study this trend, therefore one has to rely on other sources to formulate prevention program for the youth population. The objec...