Factors Contributing to Drug Abuse Among the Youths in Kenya

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the factors that contribute to drug abuse among the youth in Kenya. It examines the nature and extent of drug abuse among the youth, demographic factors contributing to drug abuse among the youth in Kenya, social-cultural factors contributing to drug abuse among the youth, economic factors contributing to drug abuse among the youth, challenges faced in attempts to fight drug abuse among the youth. The book is a contribution to the existing pool of knowledge and information in the wider field of Deviance. It exposes the plight of the youth more specifically in Third world countries where modernization has made the youth on drugs to suffer more. This book is recommended for policy makers and development agencies seeking to minimize the challenges faced by the youth especially as a result to drug addiction. Students of Deviance & Rehabiliation, criminology, Contemporary Moral Issues, Social Policy and Administration and Social work will find it very useful.