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September 16, 2025Journal of Pharmacy & Pharmacognosy Research

Perceptions of legal and illegal substances use: A nationwide cross-sectional study in Honduras

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EEEleonora Espinoza-TurciosUniversidad de Ciencias MedicasCSCarlos Antonio Sosa-MendozaNational Autonomous University of HondurasLZLysien I. ZambranoNational Autonomous University of Honduras

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Implication

Cross-sectional analysis reveals substance use perceptions linked to violence and education in Honduras.

Key Points

  • Perceptions of problematic drug use are higher among individuals with a history of violence, indicating significant social implications.
  • Recent cannabis use correlates with increased perception of drug-related problems, suggesting a need for targeted education.
  • University education appears to reduce perceptions of substance use issues, highlighting the impact of education on health perceptions.
  • Tobacco, cannabis, and cocaine are the most commonly reported substances, emphasizing the need for public health interventions.

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Espinoza-Turcios et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d42321713b0b5dfea6abaehttps://doi.org/10.56499/jppres25.2396_13.6.1861
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