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J Health Syst Res 2014, 10(3): 490-499 |
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Mari Ataee, Seyyed Nasrollah Hosseini, Farzad Jalilian, Mehdi Mirzaei Alavijeh, Abbas Aghaei, Touraj Ahmadi Jouybari et al . Predictors of psychoactive drugs use among adolescents and youth in Kermanshah city based on Theory of Planned Behavior. J Health Syst Res 2014; 10 (3) :490-499
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Mari Ataee1 
, Seyyed Nasrollah Hosseini2 , Farzad Jalilian3 , Mehdi Mirzaei Alavijeh4 , Abbas Aghaei5 , Touraj Ahmadi Jouybari6 , Mohamad Reza Amoei7
, Seyyed Nasrollah Hosseini2 , Farzad Jalilian3 , Mehdi Mirzaei Alavijeh4 , Abbas Aghaei5 , Touraj Ahmadi Jouybari6 , Mohamad Reza Amoei7
1- Assistant Professor, Substance Abuse Prevention Research Center, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
2- Assistant Professor, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran
3- PhD Candidate of Health Education and Promotion, Substance Abuse Prevention Research Center, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
4- PhD Candidate of Health Education and Promotion, Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran
5- PhD Student of epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology, School of Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
6- Associate Professor, Substance Abuse Prevention Research Center, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran. (Corresponding Author) Email: dr.ahmadi_jouybari@yahoo.com
7- Applied Research Bureau of the Police of Kermanshah, Kermanshah, Iran
2- Assistant Professor, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran
3- PhD Candidate of Health Education and Promotion, Substance Abuse Prevention Research Center, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
4- PhD Candidate of Health Education and Promotion, Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Yasuj, Iran
5- PhD Student of epidemiology, Department of Epidemiology, School of Health, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
6- Associate Professor, Substance Abuse Prevention Research Center, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran. (Corresponding Author) Email: dr.ahmadi_jouybari@yahoo.com
7- Applied Research Bureau of the Police of Kermanshah, Kermanshah, Iran
Abstract: (1294 Views)
Background: In the past two decades psychoactive drugs especially among adolescents and youth are common, these drugs located in the second row of drug abuse in the world. Present study performed with aim of determinant of predictors of psychoactive drugs use among adolescents and youth in Kermanshah city based on theory of planned behavior.Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed among 385 adolescents and youth in Kermanshah. Participants were selected in simple random. The questionnaire consisted of three parts: demographics, knowledge Questions about the consequences of psychoactive drugs and Structures questionnaire of the theory of planned behavior that completed by participants in self-report. The data collected were analyzed by SPSS-21 with utilizes of regression tests and Pearson correlation.Findings: 7.2 and 4.2 % of the participants were experienced Cristal and Ecstasy. Subjective norms (OR=1.455), perceived behavioral control (OR=0.793) and behavioral intentions (OR=1.440) predicted psychoactive drugs use.Conclusion: It seems that drug use by close friends and peer pressure as encouraging factors provide the conditions for the use of psychoactive drugs.Key Words: Adolescent, Young, Psychoactive Drugs, Theory of Planned Behavior
Type of Study: Research |
Subject:
education health and promotion
Received: 2020/07/16 | Accepted: 2014/10/15 | Published: 2014/10/15
Received: 2020/07/16 | Accepted: 2014/10/15 | Published: 2014/10/15
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