Can Drug Addiction be Overcome with the Help of YouTube? A Content and Sentiment Analysis of YouTube Videos Through Global Perspective

Shubhasmita Acharya, Lulu Rout, Department of Library and Information Science, Berhampur University, Department of Library and Information Science, Utkal University

Journal of Drug Issues

Published online on July 07, 2025

Abstract

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As social media becomes an effective awareness tool, this study examines how YouTube acts as a source of information for drug-addicted patients through the publishing of numerous videos on drug addiction. Raw data from YouTube was collected using the ...