What is it about?

Drug abuse in Syria.

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Drug abuse is a widespread problem in different countries that affects almost every community and family in different manners.. Few studies have examined the relationship between substance abuse and the health and social conditions of addicts.

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Writing this article was a great pleasure as it shed some light on the drug use in Syria, and highlighted the current pattern, causes and attitude towards drug use amongst peo- ple in prisons in particular who were incarcerated due to their drug usage.

Esraa Al Jomaa
University of Petra

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This page is a summary of: Drug abuse in Syria: pattern of use, causes and perception as perceived by Syrian addicts, Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research, February 2020, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/jphs.12345.
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