Abstract:
The research aims to describe alcohol drinking behaviours among adolescents at undergraduate level. The samples of descriptive study were drawn in stratified random samping method from those who were adolescents and studying at undergraduate level in 1993. Out of students, 28% were male and 72% were female. Their average age was at 20 years. The instrument for data collection was the questionnaire of the core alcohol and durgs survey developed by the fund for the development of post secondary education, USA. The gathered data were analyzed by identifying percentage of experience, opinions of adolescents about alcohol drinking and use of other drugs addicts. Comparison of drinking experience and other addicts between male and female adolescents was analyzed by Chi-square and ANOVA in following results. 1. Adolescents viewed the folloeing behaviours as assepted for social interaction purposes: smoking 80.4% alcohol drinking 55.3% and other substance addicts 1.6% 2. 39% of adolescents replied that their education institutes had regulation for drinking and using addict substances, 57.5% of those who replied that institutes had regulation, said that the mentioned regulations were not efficient. 86.9% of adolescents thought that institutes should have a programme for prevention of alcohol drinking and using substance addicts 3. Most of adolescents (73.4%) used to drink alcohol 93.4% of male adolescents and 63.6% of female adolescents admitted that they used to drink before. They started drinking or using substance addicts at the average age of 16.4 years. 4. 65% Of adolescents reported that their family members had problems about drinking or other substance addicts. Most of them (33.5%) referred to their' father.