[PDF][PDF] Pattern and profile of children using substances in India: Insights and recommendations.

A Dhawan, RD Pattanayak, A Chopra, VK Tikoo… - National medical journal …, 2017 - nmji.in
India has one of the largest proportion of children and adolescents in the world, but the
threat posed by child substance use remains under-researched. Only recently a large study …

Assessment of substance abuse among teenagers: Review of instruments commonly used in healthcare and research

JB Bivin, KM Riaz - Asian Journal of Nursing Education and …, 2017 - indianjournals.com
Effective and structured appraisal of substance abuse among teenagers is crucial for clinical
research, planning of therapeutic and preventive measures, and provision of referral …

Substance use among treatment seeking Indian adolescent girls: Are they unique?

P Mandal, A Parmar, A Ambekar, A Dhawan - Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Substance use among adolescents is on the rise across the globe along with a
diminution of gender gap observed earlier posing a huge public health burden …