METHODS: Data were collected online from a sample of participants 19 years old or older from May 20 to June 1, 2020 (n=1,020). The survey consisted of questions on demographics, perceptions of drug risk, motives for drug use, and attitudes toward drug addiction treatment. Principal component and multiple logistic regression analyses were used to explore the factors contributing to the perception of drug abuse.
RESULTS: In the multivariate regression analysis, overconfidence in handling drug usage, acceptance of addictive substances, and affirmation of public support for drug abuse were associated with opioid abuse (Nagelkerke R2=0.486), and additionally affirmation of legal cannabis usage and motivation to use diet pills were associated with diet pill abuse (Nagelkerke R2=0.569).
CONCLUSIONS: The findings of this study suggest that the actual situation of substance abuse among Korean adults increases awareness of and attitudes toward drug use related to substance abuse.
方法:数据来自2020年5月20日至6月1日19岁或以上的参与者(n=1,020)。调查包括人口统计学问题,对药物风险的看法,吸毒的动机,以及对药物成瘾治疗的态度。使用主成分和多元逻辑回归分析来探索导致药物滥用感知的因素。
结果:在多元回归分析中,在处理药物使用方面的过度自信,接受成瘾性物质,公众对药物滥用的支持的肯定与阿片类药物滥用有关(NagelkerkeR2=0.486),此外,确认合法使用大麻和使用减肥药的动机与减肥药滥用相关(NagelkerkeR2=0.569).
结论:这项研究的结果表明,韩国成年人药物滥用的实际情况增加了对药物滥用的认识和态度。