El consumo de alcohol en los estudiantes de bachillerato de la Unidad Educativa Luis Rogerio Gonzalez de la ciudad de Azogues, año lectivo 2022-2023

Abstract

Alcohol consumption in adolescents is a health problem that brings consequences of mental and physical illnesses, it is also affected personally and academically. The objective of this study is to determine the frequency of alcohol consumption in high school students of the "Unidad Educativa Luis Rogerio González" in the city of Azogues, school year 2022-2023. The results showed that alcohol consumption is more frequent in men with a percentage of 62.2%, in relation to women with 37.8%. Regarding age, students aged 15 and 17 are the ones who consumed alcohol the most. In conclusion, 91.39% of students have a lowrisk consumption, while 7.87% present a risk consumption and of them 0.75% would be in a situation of possible alcohol dependence.