Míguez H H, Pecci M C
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, CONICET, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Acta Psiquiatr Psicol Am Lat. 1994 Sep;40(3):231-5.
In a group of 4800 young man--sample--who were called on to the Military Service Medical Examination in 1992, was investigated the legal and illegal psychoactive drugs using in. Findings show that: a) 42% were alcohol abusers during last 30 days; b) more than 17% have used marihuana once in their lives; c) 9.7% have used cocaine and d) 1 of each 10 have recognized use psychoactive drugs without medical prescription. Cultural practices linked to excessive alcohol abuse and the present increase use of other psychoactive drugs by young people are discussed.
在一组于1992年被征召参加兵役体检的4800名年轻男性样本中，对合法和非法精神活性药物的使用情况进行了调查。结果显示：a）在过去30天内，42%的人酗酒；b）超过17%的人一生中曾使用过一次大麻；c）9.7%的人使用过可卡因；d）每10人中就有1人承认在没有医生处方的情况下使用精神活性药物。文中讨论了与过度酗酒相关的文化习俗以及年轻人目前对其他精神活性药物使用的增加情况。
