ABSTRACT

              The objectives of this research were aimed to study People^,s Participation in the Implementation of Drug Prevention at Yang Noeng Sub-district, Saraphi District, Chiang Mai Province,  to compare level of Drug Prevention of the people’s, who differed in sex, age, level of education, occupation and monthly income, and to study problems and solutions to People^,s Participation in the Implementation of Drug Prevention at Yang Noeng Sub-district, Saraphi District, Chiang Mai Province. The research sampling subjects were the residents of Yang Noeng Sub-district, Saraphi District, Chiang Mai Province for a total of 7,541 ; out of this figure, 380 were selected as samples by means of stratified sampling.  Tools for data collection were questionnaires. Statistics for data analysis included frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, t-test and F-test.  If statistically significant difference was found at 0.05, it would be tested in pair by means of LSD (Least-Significant Different).  Results of the data analysis were then presented in descriptive tables.

Results of the research were as follows:

1) Participation in the Implementation of Drug Prevention at Yang Noeng Sub-district, Saraphi District, Chiang Mai Province including 3 in the interpretation of the results are moderate. Considering it was found that the side with the highest average. Enhancing psychological immune. Followed by The development of life skills and with an average minimum. The campaign to raise awareness and create a trendy, respectively

2) The hypothesis of the study showed that people with sex. And different professional Participation in drug prevention is different so that the hypothesis. But the people who have sex with Age and education were different. Participation in drug prevention. No difference We reject the hypothesis

3) Problems and Solutions.

3.1), it was found that the procedures of government agencies do not meet or do not meet the needs of the people. Lack of support in the budget Lack of legislation to control the game. And control cigarettes, liquor stores.

3.2) solutions, including the rules, the government should be consistent with the needs of the people. Should have a budget and manpower should be trained youth leaders. There should be a strict law enforcement to control the game. And control cigarettes, liquor stores.

          4) The interviews revealed that a major portion of the mention of preventive drugs are government officials with responsibility for operations in the public sector are also involved in the implementation of problem drug. and to a lesser extent Due to operational restrictions. Community is the lack of adequate funding and resources from outside. Social restrictions, including young people who work outside the community and do not have time to fully participate in community activities. Including behavioral imitation culture of consumerism, materialism and focus on the Exchange. And the political instability of the local community are separate faction leaders in the community. And restrictions relating to the policies, rules and practices of the government, including restrictions on the laws and authority of community leaders is not enough to tackle the problem in the community as a source of vices that appeal to youth and the community to use. I do not care services that benefit the public. The drug epidemic is mostly American Family Eye (amphetamines), the municipality has a skills program for youth. In collaboration with other agencies and educational institutions in both the public and private sectors. Despite the promotion, protection, but the issue has not been completed.

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