Substance use disorder and associated factors among prisoners in a correctional institution in Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Substance use disorder and associated factors among prisoners in a correctional institution in Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Substance use disorder is an important public health problem and one of the major causes of disability worldwide. Substance use and criminal behavior are closely related and there is a significant association between substance misuse and crime, but little is known about substance...

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Main Authors: Yimenu Yitayih, Mubarek Abera, Eliais Tesfaye, Almaz Mamaru, Matiwos Soboka, Kristina Adorjan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
Subjects:
Crime
Prisoners
Substance use disorder
Alcohol use
Khat abuse
Tobacco dependence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12888-018-1901-x

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