Profile of problems associated with psychoactive substance use among commercial motorcyclists in Abeokuta, Nigeria

Profile of problems associated with psychoactive substance use among commercial motorcyclists in Abeokuta, Nigeria

Government should randomly screen commercial motorcyclists for drug use and increase the frequency of educational programs to improve their knowledge about its harmful effects to ensure commuter safety.

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of African medicine 2012-10, Vol.11 (4), p.244-244
Hauptverfasser: Oladele, Tajudeen O, Akinhanmi, A O, Onifade, P O, Ibrahim, N O
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Accidents, Traffic - prevention & control
Accidents, Traffic - statistics & numerical data
Alcohol Drinking - epidemiology
Commerce
Demographic aspects
Distribution
Drinking and traffic accidents
Drug use
Drunk driving
Education
Humans
Interviews as Topic
Marijuana Smoking - epidemiology
Motorcycles
Nigeria - epidemiology
Prevalence
Psychotropic drugs
Psychotropic Drugs - adverse effects
Studies
Substance-Related Disorders - epidemiology
Surveys and Questionnaires
Traffic accidents
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Zusammenfassung:Government should randomly screen commercial motorcyclists for drug use and increase the frequency of educational programs to improve their knowledge about its harmful effects to ensure commuter safety.
ISSN:1596-3519
0975-5764
DOI:10.4103/1596-3519.102857