Considerations on addictions in the training of medical sciences professional

Authors

  • Lissette Miña Oliveros Hospital Universitario Faustino Pérez.Matanzas.
  • Dunia O”Relly Noda Hospital Universitario Faustino Pérez.Matanzas.
  • Zurieta Pérez Delgado Hospital Universitario Faustino Pérez.Matanzas.
  • Celso García Hernández Hospital Universitario Faustino Pérez.Matanzas.

Keywords:

adictions, drug dependence, university students

Abstract

Currently, any activity the individual is not able to control, that lead him to compulsive behavior damaging his life quality is accepted as addiction. Drug-dependence, also called drug addiction of pharmacodependence, is a health problem caused by the frequent use of addictive substances called drugs. It is not a news that a big quantity of university students consume controlled drugs to supposedly potentiate their academic competence. Cuba is not free of this reality in spite of being a world bulwark in the antidrug fight.  This behavior imitation or learning is a key element among teenagers and university students, the difficulty rests in the drug access for the students of several specialties, what is not a trouble for the Medicine students.  We briefly expose several considerations on the theme

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Author Biography

Lissette Miña Oliveros, Hospital Universitario Faustino Pérez.Matanzas.

Especialista 1er grado Oftalmologia y MGI

Profesora Asistente

Master Enfermedades Infecciosas

 

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Published

2018-03-26

How to Cite

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Miña Oliveros L, O”Relly Noda D, Pérez Delgado Z, García Hernández C. Considerations on addictions in the training of medical sciences professional. Rev Méd Electrón [Internet]. 2018 Mar. 26 [cited 2025 Jan. 22];40(2):513-20. Available from: https://revmedicaelectronica.sld.cu/index.php/rme/article/view/2495

Issue

Vol. 40 No. 2 (2018)

Section

Opinion article

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