Urgent Need to Revisit the Current Approach towards De-addiction in Punjab
With an estimated 230,000 opioid dependents, drug addiction is a serious and growing problem in Punjab state in India. It is driven by a combination of the culture of masculinity, peer pressure, social disturbances, separating families, unemployment and easy availability of drugs.
Authors
- Nachiket Mor
Publication Details
- Journal
- Addiction & Addictive Disorders
- Published
- 2024-08-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.24966/aad-7276/100173
- Primary Topic
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00