Publicación:

Guía de manejo terapéutico: para la prevención y contención de consumo de sustancias psicoactivas, en soldados que prestan el servicio militar obligatorio en el Batallón de Policía Militar No. 13 "Gr. Tomás Cipriano Mosquera", en el segundo semestre del año 2012

Resumen

The consumption of psychoactive substances is a significant problem in every society, even more so if this situation refers to a youth population. This population, together with the social situation that accompany it, affect the determination to consume, understanding those causes contributes to generating prevention measures. These premises acquire greater significance and importance when it comes to young people who are in a particular situation, such as compulsory military service. This particular situation implies some other circumstances that may further damage their condition, given that they are outside their homes, under the rigor of discipline and training stress, these new factors could generate a greater propensity to consume these substances, that if they were in other activities of the same population group. That is why this project that seeks not only to investigate, but to be proactive about the prevention and intervention of psychological nature, acquires particular relevance, both for those who have been interested in carrying it out and especially to this military unit, whose main purpose is to find mechanisms that allow its most important human component: The soldier, be strengthened and away from actions that are detrimental to his person and in the performance of the fulfillment of his duty as a native.