SPREADING TENTACLES OF SOLVENT ABUSE – A CASE SERIES STUDY

Authors

  • Mona Srivastava IMS BHU, Varanasi UP, India-221005
  • Ashish Nair IMS BHU, Varanasi UP, India-221005

Keywords:

Solvent abuse, Toxicity, Adolescents, Legal measures

Abstract

Introduction: Solvent abuse is fast spreading among various sections of the society, with increasing urbanization and industrialization this problem is assuming significance.

Materials and methods: This case series discusses solvent abuse in five cases.

Discussion: The discussion will help in emphasizing the need for a holistic approach and stringent measures along with legal steps to deal with this menace.

Conclusion: The increasing availability and graduation to other drugs of abuse is also highlighted.

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Published

2012-09-30

How to Cite

Srivastava, M. ., & Nair, A. (2012). SPREADING TENTACLES OF SOLVENT ABUSE – A CASE SERIES STUDY. National Journal of Medical Research, 2(03), 395–398. Retrieved from https://njmr.in/index.php/file/article/view/820

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 03 (2012)

Section

Case Report

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