Age Differences in Psychoactive Substance Abuse in Population of the Republic of Belarus

• Main Authors: Vladimir Lelevich (Author), Hanna Vinitskaya (Author), Yuliya Sarana (Author), Eugenij Tischenko (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background. The recent epidemiological studies conducted in Belarus point to a fall in the average age of registered drug abusers and in the age of drug use onset, an increasing proportion of injecting drugs, and addicted persons. The aim of the study was to evaluate the age differences in the preva...