Estudio sobre el consumo de drogas en estudiantes de la provincia de Valencia, España / [Study on drug use among students in the province of Valencia, Spain].

ABSTRACT

Drug use among youth has increased in recent years dramatically during adolescence, a key phase in the integral development of the individual. The main aim of this cross-sectional, descriptive study was to assess the current drug use trends, as a function of age and gender among secondary education students from representative centers in the Valencia province during the school year 2009-2010. A total of 328 adolescents, 44.8