Substance use among Palestinian youth in the West Bank, Palestine: a qualitative investigation

Abstract Background Youth health risk behaviors, including substance use (psychoactive substances including alcohol and illicit drugs), have been the subject of relatively limited study to date in Middle Eastern countries. This study provides insights into the perceived prevalence and patterns of al...

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Main Authors: Salwa G. Massad, Mohammed Shaheen, Rita Karam, Ryan Brown, Peter Glick, Sebastian Linnemay, Umaiyeh Khammash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3472-4