ABSTRACT
Theresearchsorttoassessriskfactorsassociatedwithsubstanceabuseamong
HarareNorthernCentralDistrictHighSchooladolescents.Theresearcherobservedthat
substance abuse is becoming a dominantelementthatimpedes physicaland
psychologicalfunctioning amongststudents.Thereforetheresearch wasdirected
towardsidentifyingindividual,environmentalandlastly demographicriskfactorsfor
adolescentsubstance abuse.A non-experimentalexploratorydescriptive research
designwasusedwith1928adolescentsaged12-19whoweresampledusingmultilevel
stratifiedclusterrandom samplingfrom 29schoolsinHararenortherncentraldistrict.
TheSASUCRIself-reportquestionnairewasusedastheresearchinstrument.Datawas
analysedusingSTATAtodeterminebothdescriptiveandinferentialstatistics.Fisher’s
exacttestofassociation,Pearsonproductmomentcorrelationwereusedtogetherwith
logicalregressionmodels.Demographicriskfactorswerenotasignificantpredictorof
adolescentsubstanceabuse.Peerinfluence(CI3.41-7.1),p
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, NOREENKUDZANAIWINIDARI . "Risk Factors For Substance Abuse Among Harare Nothern Central District High School Adolescents" Afribary (2021). Accessed May 17, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/risk-factors-for-substance-abuse-among-harare-nothern-central-district-high-school-adolescents