Approach to the prevention of the use of psychoactive substances from the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of active consumers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18041/1794-5232/cultrua.2023v20n2.10790Keywords:
Prevention, Alcohol Abuse, health education, Substance-Related Disorders, health promotion, Mental HealthAbstract
Objective
To determine the knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to the consumption of psychoactive substances, alcohol, and tobacco in young consumers in the municipality of San Gil to generate strategies for the prevention of consumption.
Methodology
The research carried out was a cross-sectional study in which collected data through a validated and commonly used survey, consisting of 43 questions and divided into three parts, the first of knowledge, the second of attitudes and the third of practices, which was applied to young people between 18-27 years of age. age of the different neighborhoods of San Gil.
Results
The survey was answered by 140 volunteers, with a majority participation of women, indicating that the greatest consumption occurs in substances such as alcohol and tobacco.
Discussion
There has been evidence of an early onset of both cigarette and alcohol consumption and by the influence of a family member, so it is believed that the main prevention strategies should be aimed at education in the family.
Conclusions
The consumption of psychoactive substances has become a big problem nowadays since their naturalization has made us lose sight of the complications that they can have at the level of physical and mental health, therefore, the educational-preventive approach is urgent to alleviate this difficult health situation.
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