Understanding adolescent substance abuse in a Northern Cape township: Educators’ experiences and perceptions

The study's findings highlight the challenges of learner substance abuse in the Northern Cape and provide context-specific interventions that can be used to inform policy that addresses substance abuse in schools.

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Health SA Gesondheid
Published
2026-01-08
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https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v31i0.3082
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School Health and Nursing Education
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Understanding adolescent substance abuse in a Northern Cape township: Educators’ experiences and perceptions

Nothando Mbatha, Lizeka Napoles, Sanele Ngcobo, Keikeditse Mohomane
Health SA Gesondheid
School Health and Nursing Education
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Understanding adolescent substance abuse in a Northern Cape township: Educators’ experiences and perceptions

Nothando Mbatha, Lizeka Napoles, Sanele Ngcobo, Keikeditse Mohomane
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Abstract

The study's findings highlight the challenges of learner substance abuse in the Northern Cape and provide context-specific interventions that can be used to inform policy that addresses substance abuse in schools.

Health SA GesondheidVol. 31
University of Pretoria (ZA)
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 96%
School Health and Nursing Education
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