Levels of Awareness of Selected College Students about the Signs, Risk Factors and Consequences of Teen Substance Abuse
Frederick Edward T. Fabella
Abstract:A recent United Nations report stated that the number of people using illegal drugs increased by 23 percent over the previous ten years. Studies have established that enhancing awareness about this issue may prevent the upsurge of substance abuse. The objective of this study was to investigate the level of awareness of college students on teen substance abuse. Using convenience sampling, 120 students from a private college in Metro Manila, Philippines volunteered to be the respondents of this study. A research… Show more
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