Open AccessPrevalence and risk factors associated with substance use in children: A questionnaire-based survey in two cities of Uttar Pradesh, India
Author(s) -
Raj Narain,
Sarita Sardana,
Sanjay Gupta
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/psychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_595_19
Subject(s) - uttar pradesh , environmental health , habit , government (linguistics) , systematic sampling , medicine , cross sectional study , substance use , multistage sampling , demography , psychology , psychiatry , socioeconomics , social psychology , linguistics , philosophy , pathology , sociology
There is a sharp increase of substance use, particularly tobacco and alcohol, among schoolchildren.