Academic performance and use of psychoactive drugs among healthcare students at a university in southern Brazil: cross-sectional study.

Karine de Lima Sírio Boclin Fernanda Fabian Callejon Cecílio Gabriela Faé Gabriela Fanti Guilherme Centenaro Thoany Pellizzari Emanuela Gaviolli Débora Nunes Mario Lilian Rigo

Published in: Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina (2020)

There was high prevalence of psychoactive drug use among the students at the higher education institution investigated. Some variables (female sex, medical students and low academic performance) were associated with the outcome.

Keyphrases

medical students
healthcare
high school
high resolution
health information
social media
health insurance
drug induced