CONTEXTO: Pesquisas internacionais apontam para fatores de risco relacionados à prática
infracional, entre eles, a forte associação entre abuso de substâncias e delinqüência …

Background: Substance abuse is one of the major health challenges across the globe.
Adolescents are among the most affected. This study aims to examine the reasons for …

Delinquent behavior is a widely prevalent problem in India that is observed in a high
proportion of young people. Their unlawfulness poses a threat to their own well-being, their …

Background. The incidence of juvenile delinquency has increased in the past decade in
India and juvenile crimes are increasingly being reported. This has been attributed to many …

Substance abuse in childhood and adolescence is a major problem defining the future of the
youth in both developed as well as developing nations. Studies in developed nations have …

Illicit drug use is a growing concern in India, with a high treatment gap of 73%. Explanatory
models can provide valuable insights into the patient's conception of disease and inform …

In the present study, we report the initiation to the first drug in a representative sample of
drug dependents in Iran. This is a cross-sectional study with a sample size of 7,743. The …

Drug misuse and juvenile delinquency share overlapping aetiologies that are complex and
multifaceted and include parental, social, psychological, environmental, and economic …

Objetivou compreender o cotidiano do ser-adolescente que cumpre medida socioeducativa
de semiliberdade. Investigação fenomenológica, desenvolvida em unidade da Fundação de …

The mind-altering agents such as tobacco, cannabis, and opium have been widely used
since the evolution of human being. These substances have been widely used for …