Profile of Consumption of Psychoactive Substances and Its Relationship to Sociodemographic Characteristics: A Contribution to a Brief Intervention in Primary Health Care, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

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ABSTRACT:The aim of this study was to analyze the profile of consumption of psychoactive substances in the past three months and their association with sociodemographic variables. A cross-sectional study was conducted with users of the Family Health Strategy in the perspective of the brief intervention, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The sample included 1,489 users of the service interviewed throughout a year. The consumption of substances was assessed through the questionnaire Alcohol, Smoking and Sub…