Resultados: 3

Academic performance and consumption of alcohol, marijuana, and cocaine among undergraduate students from Ribeirão Preto - Brazil

Texto & contexto enferm; 28 (spe), 2019
ABSTRACT Objective: to determine alcohol, marijuana, and cocaine use, abuse, and dependence, and to identify the association between the use of these substances and the academic performance of undergraduate students. Method: a cross-sectional study with 275 undergraduate students from health and humani...

The role of family relations, spirituality and entertainment in moderating peer influence and drug use among students of eight universities from five countries in Latin America and three from the Caribbean

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (spe), 2015
This study is a multi-centric investigation on the role of family relations, spirituality and entertainment in moderating the relationship between peer influence and drug use (licit and illicit) among students from eight universities from five countries in Latin-America and three from the Caribbean. The ...

Psychological maltreatment and its relationship with substance abuse among university students in Kingston, Jamaica

Texto & contexto enferm; 24 (spe), 2015
The high prevalence of substance abuse in Jamaica, highlights the need to understand the drivers of substance abuse. Experiencing psychological maltreatment (emotional abuse and neglect) during childhood has been suggested to be a risk factor for substance abuse. This study investigates the relationship ...