2012
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-07072012000500002
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Abstract: El objetivo de este estudio fue comprender los patrones de policonsumo simultáneo de sustancias psicoactivas y sus implicaciones de género, legales y sociales, en estudiantes de primer y segundo año de las facultades de ciencias de la salud/ciencias médicas, en siete universidades de cinco países latinoamericanos, Colombia, Nicaragua, Chile, Brasil y El Salvador, y un país caribeño, Jamaica. El diseño fue un corte transversal. Las combinaciones de alcohol + tabaco y de alcohol + marihuana fueron las mas report… Show more

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“…2,13 The influence of groups of friends on drug consumption was evident, supporting the findings of some global studies and reports proving that the social influence of sociability with the group of peers is very significant, and social attitudes play a very important role regarding the availability of drugs and social anomia. [12][13][14] In-depth studies about the pressure exercised by the group of peers recognize the existence of similarities between youngsters and the group of peers to which they belong.15 There are several arguments to explain this fact, but the most consistent one is that a friendship relationship exists when one socializes, shares, and has mutual understanding, which are expressed in similar everyday behaviors. In general, the similar conducts of adolescents are attributable to two well-identified processes: social selection and social influence.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…2,13 The influence of groups of friends on drug consumption was evident, supporting the findings of some global studies and reports proving that the social influence of sociability with the group of peers is very significant, and social attitudes play a very important role regarding the availability of drugs and social anomia. [12][13][14] In-depth studies about the pressure exercised by the group of peers recognize the existence of similarities between youngsters and the group of peers to which they belong.15 There are several arguments to explain this fact, but the most consistent one is that a friendship relationship exists when one socializes, shares, and has mutual understanding, which are expressed in similar everyday behaviors. In general, the similar conducts of adolescents are attributable to two well-identified processes: social selection and social influence.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Our results coincide a lot in relation to the consumption of alcohol, marijuana and cocaine in a multi-center study where it refers to the use of these drugs in the last 12 months, high consumption prevalence regardless of the participating country. 18…”
Section: /12mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…El fenómeno del consumo de drogas constituye así, un hecho complejo que abarca aspectos tan diversos y variados como los personales, familiares y sociales, con gran incidencia en la salud, la educación y la seguridad pública. Dicho fenómeno es un problema que se ha extendido a gran parte de la población de los países latinoamericanos, afectando especialmente a los adolescentes, mostrando índices crecientes en los niveles de consumo de esta población (5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11).…”
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