Prevalence of substance use and knowledge of its effects among secondary school students in Lagos, Nigeria
The lower knowledge of long-term complications of substance use (61.1%) in comparison to short-term complications (79.1%) underscores the need for further research and increased advocacy on long-term complications of substance use among youths and adolescents.
Authors
- Alexander R. Lucas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7318-3387)
- Tolulope Olagoke Kolawole
- Adedoyin Oyeyimika Ogunyemi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6131-0446)
Institutions
- Virginia Commonwealth University (US)
- University of Lagos (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- South African Journal of Psychiatry
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4102/sajpsychiatry.v31i0.2370
- Primary Topic
- Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00