• Public Perception Of Drug Abuse Among Youths

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    • The aim of this study was to examine the public perception of drug abuse among the youths of Sabon-Gari area of Zaria city, Kaduna State. In order to achieve this aim, four research objectives and some research questions were formulated to guide this study.

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    • CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.0 Background of the StudyAccording to Wikler (1990:78), drug abuse, “is the overwhelming involvement with use of drugs, getting an adequate supply of it and a strong tendency to resume use of it after stopping for a period”. Also, the Encyclopedia of Social Science (2000:143) captured drug addiction as “behavioral pattern of compulsive drug use characterized by an overwhelming involvement with procurement and use of the drug and the high ten ... Continue reading---