Risk vs. protective factors for substance use among adolescents in Cambodia

Autor:	Songky Yi, Paula H. Palmer, Masamine Jimba, Siyan Yi, Junko Yasuoka, Krishna C. Poudel
Rok vydání:	2010
Předmět:	medicine.medical_specialty Health (social science) Family support Protective factor Medicine (miscellaneous) Adolescent substance medicine Juvenile delinquency Domestic violence Substance use Risk factor Psychiatry Psychology Depression (differential diagnoses) Demography
Zdroj:	Journal of Substance Use. 16:14-26
ISSN:	1475-9942 1465-9891
DOI:	10.3109/14659890903531261
Popis:	Objective: To examine the effects of risk and protective factors in multiple domains on adolescent substance use in Cambodia.Methods: Participants included 1943 students randomly selected from 11 schools in Battembang provincial town. The examined risk factors included depression, peer delinquency, family violence, and community violence. Protective factors included family support function and school attachment. All expected risk and protective factors were simultaneously entered in a multiple linear regression model.Results: Of the total number of participants, 2.6% had used illicit drugs, 47.4% had drunk at least a full glass of alcohol, and 9.9% had smoked at least a whole cigarette during the past three months. After adjustment, substance use remained significantly associated with risk factors including depression, peer delinquency, family-violence, victimization, and community-violence witnessing. It also remained significantly associated with some socio-demographic characteristics such as higher sch...
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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