고등학생들의 일반의약품 사용 및 관련요인 분석

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The purpose of this study was to examine the conditions of drug use and to find the main factors that lead students to start and select drugs in their circumstances. The $quot;other drugs$quot; in this study means analgesics, hypnotics, stimulants, tranqualizers, and drinks including caffeine. The sample was 1,900 students and 1,412 responses were analyzed. Variables in the study included prescription provision by parents, drug use by friends, attitudes to drugs, drinking and smoking activities, and poly drug use. Analysis of the data was done using descritive statistics, chi square, and, to find the determinants on other drug use, multiple logistic regression was performed. Data were analysed by SAS/PC programs.
Of the subjects 86.6% of the students have had experinced with alcohol and 49.8% of them continue to use it, and 37.9% of the students have had experienced with smoking and 22.1% of them continue to smoke. The rates of using other drugs were as followed: analgesic 33.3%, hypnotics 4.3%, sedatives 4.4%, stimulants 8.7%, and 242 students have had experienced with more than two different kinds of drugs of the same time including alcohol and smoking. With the. exception of alcohol and smoking, 126 students were continuing to use more than two different kinds of drugs. And 2.3 kinds of durgs were the average that were being used at the same time by poly drug users, alcohol and smoking excepting.
In conclusion, the determinants of other drug use can be summarized as poly drug use, drug use by friends, obedience to drug prescription of parent, and time of first using drugs.