Consumo de alcohol y sustancias psicoactivas en adolescentes mestizos e indígenas del cantón Zapotillo, provincia de Loja.

The research called "ALCOHOL AND ADOLESCENT MESTIZOS PSYCHOACTIVE SUBSTANCE AND INDIGENOUS ZAPOTILLO CANTON, PROVINCE OF LOJA; It was characterized in a descriptive-transversal model, It is where the following objectives were proposed: to characterize the profile of adolescents consuming alcohol and psychoactive substances, according to gender, age and nationality; to analyze the age of onset of consumption; to determine the scale of consumption of different substances, according to age, gender and nationality and examine risk factors and protective of adolescents. Based on the results obtained after the Semi-Structured Survey about alcohol Consumption and Psychoactive Substances, it was obtained that the adolescents evaluated correspond to 459 students; alcohol consumption in the male sex constitutes 23.75%; And in the female sex to 15.53%; The average age is at age 14 mainly in substances such as alcohol, marijuana, inhalants, cocaine and LSD, in the male and female; The average age is at 14 years old. The age of onset prevails at age 14 in the male gender and in the female gender; Lack of participation in preventive activities 75.60%; As predominant protective factors are excellent relationships with their families 61.44%. KEYWORDS: Substances and prevalent age; Age of onset and risk and protective factors.

• Main Author: Soto Carrera, Narda Anabel (author)
• Format: bachelorThesis
• Language: spa
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: CONSUMO - ALCOHOL; SUSTANCIAS PSICOACTIVAS; ADOLESCENCIA
• Online Access: http://dspace.unl.edu.ec/jspui/handle/123456789/17478