The Pattern of Substance Use and Characteristics of the Individuals Enrolled in Residential Treatment at Selected Rehabilitation Centers in Sri Lanka: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study

• Päätekijät: Akila R Jayamaha (Tekijä), Nishadi D Dharmarathna (Tekijä), Nimesha DM Herath (Tekijä), Nadeeka DK Ranadeva (Tekijä), Medhavi M Fernando (Tekijä), Kerstin L Samarasinghe (Tekijä), Priyangi N Amarabandu (Tekijä), Badhrani Senanayake (Tekijä), Thamara Darshana (Tekijä), Nilani Renuka (Tekijä), Iyanthimala H Rajapakse (Tekijä), Chinthika P Gunasekara (Tekijä), Lalitha Meegoda (Tekijä), Neluka Fernando (Tekijä)
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• Julkaistu: SAGE Publishing, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Substance use becomes censorious when it leads to harmful effects on individuals, their families, and the community. The nature of substance use in Sri Lankan context is poorly understood and empirical evidences are sparse. The study aimed to describe patterns of substance use and char...