약물남용정도에 따른 청소년의 일반적 특성에 관한 연구

A Study on General Characteristics of Drug Abuse Adolescents

The purpose of this study was to identify the general characteristics of drug abuse adolescents. The 828 subjects were selected randomly from the second grade adolescents in middle and high schools and Juvenile Judge in the city of Taegu. The of measurements were KODAST 2, Anxiety Scale, Depression Scale, and Delinquency Scale. Factor Analysis, Cronbach's α, MANOVA, and Scheffe´ test were conducted for the data analysis. The degree of drug-use hahit was divided into three groups by KODAST 2. Each group was named as drug inexprrienced, drug abused, and drug addicted group respectively. The major findings of this study were as follows: In respect of individual characteristics, male adolescents showed higher degree of drug-using habit than female adolescents. Drug-abused group and drug-addicted group showed higher degree of drinking and smoking habit than drug-inexperienced group. The higher the degree of drug-using habit was, the higher relations with other delinquencies were.