Drug Abuse And Students Academic Performance In Selected Secondary Schools Of Kilifi District Kenya

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate the influence of drug abuse on the academic performance of students. The specific objectives of the study were to investigate the effects of drug abuse on student discipline, to explore the common drugs abused by secondary students; and to investigate if students who use drugs attend school regularly. The methods used for data collection were questionnaires and interview guides for students, and teachers of the schools involved in the study. In chapter four, the findings were presented and interpreted in relation to the study objectives and …