Determinant factors analysis of PCC (Paracetamol, Caffein, Carisoprodol) drug abuse in Kendari City

Abstract

The aim of study was to determine factor of drug abuse of PCC (paracetamol, caffein, carisoprodol) in Kendari City, 2017. This study was an analytical research with cross sectional study approach. The population in this study were all drug users recorded in the Health Agency of Southeast Sulawesi in 2017 which were 90 people, while the sample in this study was the entire population which was using exhaustive sampling technique. The results of this study with 95% confidence level showed RP = 1.481 with CI range = 1.037-2, 115. The value of RP> 1, means that respondents with introverted personality were 1.5 times more likely to abuse PCC drugs than those with extroverted personality. RP value = 3.500 with range CI = 1, 529-8, 012. RP value> 1, meaning high curiosity respondents were 3.5 times more likely to abuse PCC drugs than those with low curiosity. RP value = 0.103 with range CI = 0, 041-0, 260. The value of RP 1, means that respondents whose family environment was at risk 1.3 times more likely to abuse PCC drugs than the poor family environment. Advice To the government authorities to increase supervision and enforcement of the law against the circulation of drugs so the affordability of these drugs cannot be easily obtained by everyone.