Factores de riesgo asociados al consumo de alcohol, tabaco y marihuana en los adolescentes del primero de bachillerato del Colegio Técnico Industrial Gualaceo, Gualaceo, 2016

Abstract

BACKGROUND: There are several risk factors that increase the likelihood that an individual will start in alcohol, snuff and marijuana, they have formed a global problem and poses a serious threat to the health, well-being of humans affecting economic, cultural and political foundations of society. Currently the most vulnerable beings consumption of such substances are teenagers as they are in a stage of physiological and emotional changes.

GENERAL OBJECTIVE: Identify risk factors associated with consumption of snuff, alcohol and marijuana in high school teenagers first College "Industrial Technical Gualaceo." GUALACEO.2016 METHODOLOGY: It is a descriptive study, quantitative cross-sectional, we worked with a universe consisting of 186 students from 6 parallel to the first years of high school College "Industrial Technical Gualaceo". The technique used was direct observation, as a form tool by the CONSEP (National Council for Control of Narcotic and Psychotropic Substances) and conditioned by the authors according to the needs of the investigation was handled. The information collected was processed in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and SPSS 24 software. USE OF RESULTS: The results allow to identify the situation in which the adolescents; as well as analyze the factors associated with consumption of alcohol, snuff and marijuana. The results will be delivered to the authorities of the institution and the University to determine the measures appropriate to the situation