Examination of substance-use and its psychological signs among the spes students

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2013

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Özet

The study was descriptively undertaken in order to discover the psychological signs of substance-use among the students who studied at the schools of physical education and sports and to determine whether or not there was a significant difference between substance-use and psychological signs. The sample of the study was composed of 273 students (106 female students and 167 male students) who studied at the Schools of Physical Education and Sports of Mustafa Kemal University and whose mean age was 21.93±1.88.The psychological signs were measured using Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) which was developed by Derogatis and the validity and reliability tests of which were made by Şahin and Durak. The analyses of the data were performed with percentage calculations, frequency analyses and Mann Whitney-U test.As the result of the study, there were statistically significant differences between smoking, volatile substance-use and narcotic substance-use, and psychological signs among the students. It was found out that BSI subscale scores of the students who smoked and used volatile substance and narcotic substance were significantly higher than those who did not smoke and use volatile substance and narcotic substance. As for alcohol use, there was no difference among the students.

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Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI), SPES students, Substance use

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Life Science Journal

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10

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4

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