Exploring the understanding, source of availability and level of access of cognitive enhancers among university students in the United Arab Emirates: A qualitative study
Safia Sharif,
Suzanne Fergus,
Amira Guirguis
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveThe use of prescription stimulants for cognitive enhancement by healthy university students, identified as the largest cohort of cognitive enhancer (CE) users, is of growing interest. The purpose of this study was to look at the understanding, perception, experience, and level of access of CEs among healthy university students in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).MethodsThe study was conducted in six highly competitive university programmes. Semi‐structured interviews were conducted with 18 university st… Show more
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