Devil makes work for idle hands
SOURCE: HSRC Review
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2011
TITLE AUTHOR(S): K.Peltzer
KEYWORDS: ADOLESCENTS, ADOLESCENTS, DRUG USE, SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR, TOBACCO USE
DEPARTMENT: Public Health, Societies and Belonging (HSC)
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 7016
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/3611
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/3611
OUTPUT TYPE: Journal Article
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2011
TITLE AUTHOR(S): K.Peltzer
KEYWORDS: ADOLESCENTS, ADOLESCENTS, DRUG USE, SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR, TOBACCO USE
DEPARTMENT: Public Health, Societies and Belonging (HSC)
Intranet: HSRC Library: shelf number 7016
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/3611
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/3611
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Abstract
Leisure-time sedentary behaviour is strongly associated with alcohol, tobacco and drug use among adolescents, writes KARL PELTZER, research director in the HIV/AIDS, STIs and TB research programme, HSRC-
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