Characteristics

Sex of the participant

Male

Female

Total

N

%

N

%

N

%

Taking Drug

Yes

32

64%

6

12%

38

66%

No

7

14%

5

10%

12

24%

Expenditures for buying Drugs

0 - 50

3

6%

4

8%

7

14%

51 - 100

10

20%

5

10%

15

30%

101 - 150

14

28%

1

2%

15

30%

151 - 200

8

16%

1

2%

9

18%

201 - 250

3

6%

0

0

3

6%

251 - 300

1

2%

0

0

1

2%

Received treatment

No

10

20%

3

6%

13

26%

Pharmacy

15

30%

2

4%

17

34%

Others

14

28%

6

12%

20

40%

Types of drugs

Dandy

14

28%

2

4%

16

32%

Injection

7

14%

3

6%

10

20%

Cigarette

9

18%

2

4%

11

22%

“Ganja” or “Shiddhi”

5

10%

2

4%

7

14%

“Chakti” (sleeping pills) and polythene

4

8%

2

4%

6

12%

Sources of drug

Own slum

10

20%

2

4%

12

24%

Drugs businessmen

15

30%

1

2%

17

34%

Friends

10

20%

3

6%

13

26%

Other drug addicted men

4

8%

5

10%

9

18%