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Effects Of Drug Abuse On Youth
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1.2 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
One of most pressing social
problem today in Nigeria is the involvement that of youth in drug abuse
which has become a general topic for the dissuasion everywhere in the
county
The importance of this study is to identify the major effect
of drug abuse among the youth in Kaduna local government area Kaduna
state, which is summarized as follows:
· To help the increase of psychiatric problem due to the abuse of drug
· To help reduce high rate of crime amongst the youth
· To discourage high rate drug trafficking
· To make the youth aware of the effect of hard drugs
· To enable state and local authorities to educate youths on drug abuse
· To treat them to be useful to the society
Another
importance of this study is to reduce the high rate of broken homes
because drugs abuse is associated with an attempt to dis-own the value
and attitudes of elders to general, and the desire to become
independent.
It will also educate those that are involved in the
vulnerability of this habit; it is therefore to serves as a contribution
to the social disciplines, and costly sources of information from where
policies shall be made to tackle problems and issues on drug abuse
through out the country and serves as a reference material for those who
wish to carry out other research on this topic in the future.
1.3 STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEMS
Drug
abuse is the taking of substance either oral, body to provide relief or
cause the composition of the body chemistry to change. Drug are usually
abused for one region or the other. Drug abuse is a big problems to
youth and the abuser in major negative ways: ranging from psychosis,
depression sickness and other negative effect. Drug abuse also lead to
economic and social problems. It destroys home and can cause poverty. It
is tot this reason find out the psychological economic effect or drug
abuse in Kaduna state local government area, Kaduna state.
1.4 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY
The purpose of this study is to among thing tird out;
· Problem of drug abuse in kaduna south local government area, kaduna state
· who abuse drugs in the local government area
· types of drugs abused
· psychological economic and social effect of drugs abuse in kaduana south local government, Kaduna state
· To advice on the how to reduce drug abuse to the barest minimum in the local government area
1.5 RESEARCH QUESTION
In order to guide the research, the following research question will be formulated;
· Why the youth abuse drugs in kaduna south local government area, kaduna state?
· What type of drugs are abused in kaduna south local government area?
· Does drugs abuse have any affect on youth in kaduna south local government area?
· Can drugs abuse be reduced to the barest minimum in the local government area?
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