Factors that influenced the use of licit and illegal drugs

Authors

  • Israel Rivas Universidad Evangélica de El Salvador

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5377/creaciencia.v0i6.8599

Keywords:

Drug dependence, Risk factor's, Drug, Lawful and illegal drugs

Abstract

The investigated factors are defined as attributes, characteristics or conditions that increase the probability of drug use. Sample consisted of 79 young adults who are in the process of rehabilitation. the individual factors: Satisfy curiosity about the consumption of the drug 16.8%, need for acceptance and belonging to 1 group 16.8% and escape from distressing situations of life with 15.9%; Family factors are: lack of communication between parents and their children 20.0%, poor control of parents in their children's activities 14.9% and lack of dedication of parents in education to the educational training of their children with 16.9% * environmental social tasks • and 1 close group of friends 19.4%, accessibility to drugs 21.3% and class with social status with 15.2% are those most related to the use of licit and illegal drugs in The young adult. Based on the results obtained, it can be concluded that a large number of factors are involved in the consumption of licit and illegal drugs that are related to the increase in the probability of consumption.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.
Abstract
1807
PDF (Español (España)) 1051

Author Biography

Israel Rivas, Universidad Evangélica de El Salvador

Bachelor of Psychology

Published

2019-10-22

How to Cite

Rivas, I. (2019). Factors that influenced the use of licit and illegal drugs. Revista Científica Crea Ciencia, (6), 7–11. https://doi.org/10.5377/creaciencia.v0i6.8599

Issue

Section

Research Articles