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dc.contributorFuente de Financiamiento del estudio: Wellcome Trust (project number 082584 Z/07/Z)es-ES
dc.creatorRojas, Graciela; Clínica Psiquiátrica Universitaria. Hospital Clínico. Facultad de Medicina. Universidad de Chile. Santiago, Chile.
dc.creatorGaete, Jorge; Escuela de Psicología. Universidad de los Andes. Santiago, Chile
dc.creatorGuajardo, Viviana; Clínica Psiquiátrica Universitaria. Hospital Clínico. Facultad de Medicina. Universidad de Chile. Santiago, Chile. Alumna del Programa Conjunto del Doctorado en Salud Pública y Especialidad en Psiquiatría Adultos, Escuela de Postgrado Universidad de Chile.
dc.creatorMartínez, Vania; Centro de Medicina Reproductiva y Desarrollo Integral del Adolescente, Facultad de Medicina (CEMERA), Universidad de Chile.
dc.creatorBarroihlet, Sergio; Escuela de Psicología. Universidad de los Andes. Santiago, Chile.
dc.creatorMeneses, Juan; Hospital Regional de Rancagua. Rancagua, Chile.
dc.creatorFritsch, Rosemarie; Clínica Psiquiátrica Universitaria. Hospital Clínico. Facultad de Medicina. Universidad de Chile. Santiago, Chile. Facultad de Medicina. Universidad de los Andes. Santiago, Chile.
dc.creatorAraya, Ricardo; Unidad Académica de Psiquiatría. Universidad de Bristol. Bristol, Gran Bretaña.
dc.date2012-01-09
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dc.identifierhttp://www.revistamedicadechile.cl/ojs/index.php/rmedica/article/view/1508
dc.identifier.urihttps://revistaschilenas.uchile.cl/handle/2250/111495
dc.descriptionASSOCIATION BETWEEN DRUG CONSUMPTION AND DEPRESSION AMONG HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTSBackground: The presence of emotional problems may trigger drug abuse. Aim: To determine the association between illicit drug use and severity of depression symptoms among students of public secondary schools in Santiago, Chile. Material and methods: A probabilistic sample of 2,597 adolescents aged between 12 and 18 years (45% women), attending first year in public high-schools  in Santiago, answered self-report questionnaires about consumption, during the last 30 days ,of alcohol, tobacco and marihuana, and the Beck Depression Inventory - II. Logistic regression models were used to study the association between drug use and severity of depression symptoms, adjusting by sex. Results: Tobacco and marihuana use was reported by  38 and 13% of students, respectively. Frequency of consumption was significantly higher among women. Mild, moderate or severe depressive symptoms were found among 16%, 14% and 9% of students, respectively. Depressive symptoms were more common among women. There was a  significant  association between drug use and severity of depression among participants of both genders. Conclusions: The association between depressive symptoms and drug use should be considered on the design of treatment guidelines for these health problems in Chile.es-ES
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dc.publisherRevista Médica de Chilees-ES
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dc.sourceRevista Médica de Chile; Vol. 140, núm. 2 (2012): FEBRERO 2012es-ES
dc.source0034-9887
dc.subjectAdolescent; Alcohol; Depression; Street drugses-ES
dc.titleConsumo de sustancias y depresión en escolares chilenos.es-ES
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