“A Descriptive Study To Assess The Knowledge Regarding Substance Abuse Among Late Adolescents In Selected High School, Bhopal’’

Abstract

The current study has been undertaken to assess the knowledge score regarding substance abuse among Late adolescents in selected high school, Bhopal. The research design used for study was descriptive in nature. The tool for study was self-structured knowledge questionnaire which consists of 2 parts-PART- I consisted questions related to Socio-demographic data; PART-II consisted of self -structured knowledge questionnaire to assess the knowledge score regarding substance abuse among Late adolescents in selected high school. The data was analyzed by using descriptive & inferential statistical methods. The most significant finding was that 75.0% subjects have poor knowledge, 25.0% have average knowledge score while 0.0% Late adolescents in selected high school were having good knowledge score.