Youth, Drugs, and Violence

OBJECTIVES: To estimate the prevalence of illicit use of substances and identify the factors associated with illicit drug use among male students in the state-run Kuwait University and private universities in Kuwait. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: The study was a cross-sectional survey with a sample of 1,587 male students from…

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• HATİCE DEMİRBAŞ

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• İNCİ İLHAN

AIM: Inhalant abuse is a prevalent and often overlooked form of substance abuse in adolescents. Chronic inhalant abuse can damage respiratory, cardiac, renal, hepatic, and neurologic systems. This study aims to determine the physiologic effects of inhaling solvents on the respiratory functions. METHODS: The general he…

• FİGEN GÜLEN

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to explore adolescents' experiences with substance use and to identify risk, preventive, and protective factors, as well as the intervention processes from their perspective. METHODS: Adopting a phenomenological qualitative approach, in-depth semi-structured interviews were conducted with…

• MAHSUM AVCI

Prevalence of risky behaviors and relationship of risky behaviors with substance use among university studentsObjective: This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of risky behaviors, frequently encountered in young adulthood, and the relationship between such behaviors and substance use in the university population.M…

• DEMET HAVAÇELİĞİ ATLAM
• EBRU ALDEMİR

Prevalence of risky behaviors and relationship of risky behaviors with substance use among university studentsObjective: This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of risky behaviors, frequently encountered in young adulthood, and the relationship between such behaviors and substance use in the university population.M…

• EBRU ALDEMİR

PROBLEM: This is a descriptive study to determine the levels of anger and aggression in street children with substance dependence. METHODS: The study was conducted between October 2013 and March 2014 with 103 street children who use substances. Personal Information Form, Aggression Scale (AS), and Trait Anger and Ange…

• DÖNDÜ ÇUHADAR
• VEYSEL KAPLAN

INTRODUCTION: Tobacco-free college campuses refer to colleges and universities that have implemented policies prohibiting the use of tobacco products at all indoor and outdoor campus locations. We aimed to evaluate university students' smoking behaviors and their attitudes towards "Tobacco-Free Campus Policy". MATERIA…

• AYŞE ESRA UZASLAN
• NECMİYE FUNDA COŞKUN

INTRODUCTION: Tobacco-free college campuses refer to colleges and universities that have implemented policies prohibiting the use of tobacco products at all indoor and outdoor campus locations. We aimed to evaluate university students' smoking behaviors and their attitudes towards "Tobacco-Free Campus Policy". MATERIA…

• ASLI GÖREK DİLEKTAŞLI
• AYŞE ESRA UZASLAN
• ÖZGE AYDIN GÜÇLÜ

PURPOSE: The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of hazardous alcohol consumption (HAC) according to gender among university students and associated factors. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study conducted on undergraduate students. We used a stratified sampling technique to represent 26036 students fr…

• SELMA METİNTAŞ

PURPOSE: The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of hazardous alcohol consumption (HAC) according to gender among university students and associated factors. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study conducted on undergraduate students. We used a stratified sampling technique to represent 26036 students fr…