Differences between Girls and Boys at Treatment Entry and in Response to Treatment

Translations

Psychoactive substance use among children in Afghanistan is an issue of concern. Somewhere around 300,000 children in the country have been exposed to opioids that either parents directly provided to them or by passive exposure. Evidence-based and culturally appropriate drug prevention
and treatment...

Published by / Citation

Abdul Subor M, Elizabeth M, Gilberto G, Brian M, Thom B, et al. Implementation and Evaluation of a Psychoactive Substance Use Intervention for Children in Afghanistan: Differences Between Girls and Boys at Entry and in Response to Treatment. Glob J of Ped & Neonatol Car. 2(1): 2019. GJPNC.MS.ID.000527. DOI: 10.33552/GJPNC.2020.02.000527

Publication Date

2020

Original Language

English

Country

Afghanistan

Format

Scientific article

Keywords

Afghanistan; Boys; Girls; Opioids; Response to treatment; Substance Use; Treatment entry

Links

https://irispublishers.com/gjpnc/article-in-press.php

Treatment Practice

Differences between Girls and Boys at Treatment Entry and in Response to Treatment