EFFECT OF DRUG USE AND ABUSE ON THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study A drug is any chemical substance used on organisms for diagnosis, treatment or prevention of disease. It may be natural, synthetic or semi-synthetic substances. It can alter or change body functions physically, psychologically…
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study The history of drugs illuminates the history of humanity and explores the long relationship between mankind and mind-altering substances. Use of drug is as old as the history of mankind. Almost all primitive and modern societies seem to have used some mood modifying drugs; and in some cases,…
ABSTRACT: This study investigated Drug Abuse And Students Academic Performance In Social Studies In Secondary Schools. A quasi-experiment research design was adopted. The population of the study consisted of all social studies students in Junior Secondary Schools in the area in which twenty five (25) students from each of the eight (8) selected secondary schools…