NON-MEDICAL DRUG USE AMONG INTERNS AND HOUSE-OFFICERS

Self-administered questionnaire was given to a sample of 105 interns and house officers working in Govt. Medical College, Jammu. Questionnaire was designed to obtain information about socio-demographic characteristics, the frequency of non-medical drug use during the last one year and to enquire abo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Choudhary, R. K., Singh, Rajpal, Avasthi, Ajit, Gupta, Rajeev
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1980
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3013221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22058486
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Sumario:Self-administered questionnaire was given to a sample of 105 interns and house officers working in Govt. Medical College, Jammu. Questionnaire was designed to obtain information about socio-demographic characteristics, the frequency of non-medical drug use during the last one year and to enquire about “reasons” for drug intake. It was found that drugs commonly used were alcohol, tobacco, tranquillizers, amphetamines, cannabis. Most of the subjects used the same for ‘company’, festivity or curiosity.

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