Maina Kageni's reaction to report indicating 50% of university students are hooked on drugs
50%of university students are already exposed to drugs and substance use. Is it because of peer pressure on campuses or did they start drinking at an earlier age and got addicted?
- • More than half of university students are hooked on multiple substances and drugs, pointing to a huge crisis in the country's institutions of higher learning.
- • Among the drugs mostly abused by the learners is Rohypnol, the 'mchele' pills used to drug people in clubs, saliva tests conducted by researchers from Kemri and two universities show.