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Reversible And Irreversible Effects Of Drug Abuse
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1.5 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
The
study shall appraise the reversible and irreversible effects of drug
abuse.The study shall therefore serve as a veritable source of
information to stakeholders to proffer interventions which will address
the problem.
1.6 SCOPE OF THE STUDY
The study focuses on the appraisal of reversible and irreversible effects of drug abuse.
1.7 LIMITATION OF THE STUDY
The study was confronted with logistics and geographical factors.
1.8 DEFINITION OF TERMS
DRUG ABUSE DEFINED
Drug
abuse, is described as a patterned use of a drug or substance in which
the user consumes the substance in amounts or with methods which are
harmful to themselves or others. Nutt, D.; King, L. A.; Saulsbury, W.;
Blakemore, C. (2007). The resultant effect is that criminal or
anti-social behavior occurs when the person is under the influence of a
drug. Other effects may reflect physical, social, and psychological
harm;
NDLEA DEFINED
The agency vested with the responsibility of
eradicating the drug war in Nigeria is the National Drug Law Enforcement
Agency (NDLEA).The agencys fight is to eliminate the growing,
processing, manufacturing, selling, exporting and trafficking of hard
drugs.
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