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    “Consumo de alcohol y autoestima en adolescentes”
    (Universidad Técnica de Ambato - Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud - Carrera de Psicología Clínica, 2017-11-01) Solís Solís, Lourdes Elizabeth; Guerrero Vaca, Darío Javier.Ps. Cl. Mst
    The present research aimed to identify the relationship between alcohol consumption and self-esteem in high school students of the "Unidad Educativa Pujilí", in the province of Cotopaxi, Pujilí canton, the research was carried out on a total population of 390 students from both genders aged 14 to 21 years. For the exploration of the variable alcohol consumption was assessed with the Alcohol Dependence Disorders Identification Questionnaire (AUDIT); On the other hand, the self-esteem variable was evaluated using the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSG). Hypothesis testing was performed using the Chi - Square (x2) statistical method, which allowed the existence of a relationship between the variables alcohol consumption and self - esteem in the studied population to be verified, with the adolescent population being in low self - esteem, ingests this substance and that its consumption can possibly affect in academic, social and familiar areas in which it develops. As well, the distribution in terms of alcohol consumption, the majority of the population focused on risk consumption; while in the self-esteem levels a higher proportion in medium and low self-esteem was evidenced. Therefore, the present research was able to contribute with empirical data on the influence of alcohol consumption on self-esteem in adolescents, a problem that directly affects the normal development of adolescents.