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Adolescents, Street, Drugs and Psychoactive Substances: A Study on Risk and Protection

Psicologia: Teoria e Pesquisa, 2021
The article describes the consumption of psychoactive substances (PSs) by street-involved children and adolescents (SCA) in three Brazilian state capitals and examines adverse life events due to drug involvement.
Juliana Prates Santana, Marcela Raffaelli, Lucas Vezedek, Silvia Helena Koller   +3 more
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Consumo percibido y uso de drogas lícitas e ilícitas en estudiantes universitarios en la Ciudad de Medellín, Colombia Consumo percebido e uso das drogas lícitas e ilícitas em estudantes universitários, Antioquia, Medellín, Colômbia Consumption and perceived use of licit and illicit drugs among university students, Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2009
El propósito de este estudio fue estimar la diferencia entre el consumo percibido en los pares y el uso real de drogas que tienen los estudiantes universitarios de segundo y tercer año, entre 18 y 24 años de edad, de una universidad pública en la ciudad ...
Erika Maria Montoya Vásquez, John Cunningham, Bruna Brands, Carol Strike, Maria da Gloria Miotto Wright   +4 more
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Current attitudes toward drug checking services and a comparison of expected with actual drugs present in street drug samples collected from opioid users

Harm Reduction Journal, 2023
Background The opioid epidemic continues to be associated with high numbers of fatalities in the USA and other countries, driven mainly by the inclusion of potent synthetic opioids in street drugs.
James A. Swartz, Marya Lieberman, A. David Jimenez, Mary Ellen Mackesy-Amiti, Heather D. Whitehead, Kathleen L. Hayes, Lisa Taylor, Elizabeth Prete   +7 more
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Promoción de salud y calidad de vida en madres de preadolescentes de la comunidad de Chiguayante-Chile: Una etnografia enfocada Promoção da saúde e qualidade de vida entre mães de pré-adolescentes da comunidade de Chuguayante-Chile: uma etnografia enfocada Health promotion and quality of life among mothers of preadolescents in Chile: a focused ethnography

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2005
El objetivo de este estudio etnográfico fue identificar patrones culturales presentes en las acciones de las madres al proteger a sus hijos de riesgos ambientales como drogas y violencia.
Julia Huaiquián Silva, Joanne Olson
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Differences in the pattern of drug use between male and female adolescents in treatment [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry, 2002
INTRODUCTION/OBJECTIVES: The pattern of drug use among adolescents is not well known. Epidemiologic studies have reported no difference in the prevalence of drug use between genders.
Jackeline S Giusti, Adriana Sañudo, Sandra Scivoletto   +2 more
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Adolescence and the consumption of psychoactive substances: the impact of the socioeconomic status Adolescencia y el uso de substancias psicoactivas: el impacto del nivel socioeconómico Adolescência e uso de substâncias psicoativas: o impacto do nível socioeconômico

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2007
Recent studies have pointed that it is necessary to define the impact of specific dimensions of the social-economic context that can work as risk factors regarding drug addiction.
Elisângela Maria Machado Pratta, Manoel Antônio dos Santos   +1 more
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Manifestaciones bucales y maxilofaciales en pacientes con adicción a las drogas

Odontoestomatología
Resumen: El objetivo de esta investigación fue caracterizar las manifestaciones bucales y maxilofaciales presentes en pacientes adictos a las drogas. Se realizó una investigación descriptiva, de campo.
Neira Trinidad Chaparro-González, Mariela Andreina Fox-Delgado, Rafael Tomás Pineda- Chaparro, Betty Isabel Perozo-Ferrer, Amaurys Rosalis Díaz-Amell, Viviana Carolina Torres Quintero   +5 more
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Normas percibidas por los estudiantes universitarios acerca de sus pares y el uso de drogas en Bogotá, Colombia Normas percebidas pelos estudantes universitários acerca dos seus pares e o uso de drogas em Bogotá, Colômbia Perceived norms among university students about their peers and drug use in Bogota, Colombia

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2009
Este estudio tuvo como objetivo estimar la diferencia entre las normas percibidas sobre uso de drogas en universitarios y sus pares, entre 18 a 24 años, de las áreas de salud y educación.
Luz Stella Medina Matallana, John Cunningham, Carol Strike, Bruna Brands, Maria da Gloria Miotto Wright   +4 more
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Drug Abuse Among Street Children [PDF]

Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, 2018
In The Gambia like all nations, drug abuse is seen as a social and health problem that has many serious implications for the physical, social, psychological and intellectual development of the victims more especially, the children. Therefore, it continues to be a concern to families, community leaders, educators, social workers, health care ...
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Drugs use by six to seven-year-old children from an elementary school in Celaya, Guanajuato, México Uso de drogas en niños de 6 a 7 años de una escuela primaria de Celaya, Guanajuato, México Uso de drogas entre crianças de 6 a 7 anos de uma escola primária de Celaya, Guanajuato, México

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2008
This study aimed to identify the use of drugs by six to seven-year-old students from an elementary school in Celaya, Gto., Mexico. It is a cross-sectional exploratory study with non-probabilistic sample.
María de Lourdes García Campos, Maria das Graças Carvalho Ferriani   +1 more
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