Relación entre el uso problemático de las TIC, el consumo de sustancias y su impacto en la salud mental en estudiantes de bachillerato de la zona 2, del distrito 2, circuitos 17D10C1_2, 17D10C1_2, 17D10CO3, en el periodo académico 2015- 2016

Abstract

he present study analyzes the relationship between the problematic use of ICT, substance use and its impact on health in high school students. The objective of the study is to describe characteristics of adolescents in terms of use of ICTs, frequency of substance use, social support indicators and predominant psychological traits. There is evidence of a growing trend towards time use in video games, the internet, cell phones, and under parental control. On drug use, we identified a group of students who consumed all categories of drugs. In addition, it was found that the students have a support group, mostly. Finally, we identified students who may have depression, eating disorders, and possible hyperactivity. The influence of the misuse of technology, drug use, psychological disorders and social support in the mental well-being of 152 students investigated was identified. The methodology applied in this project was of type; Descriptive, exploratory and transversal