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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Autores principales: Choudhary, R. K., Singh, Rajpal, Avasthi, Ajit, Gupta, Rajeev
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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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author Choudhary, R. K.
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description 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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spelling pubmed-30132212011-11-06 NON-MEDICAL DRUG USE AMONG INTERNS AND HOUSE-OFFICERS Choudhary, R. K. Singh, Rajpal Avasthi, Ajit Gupta, Rajeev Indian J Psychiatry Original Article 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. Medknow Publications 1980 /pmc/articles/PMC3013221/ /pubmed/22058486 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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NON-MEDICAL DRUG USE AMONG INTERNS AND HOUSE-OFFICERS
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