Abstract:
The problem of narcotics, psychotropic and addictive substances (drugs) from day to day
increasing and more and more difficult to eradicate.1 The drug problem has become a national
problem, even internationally.2 In 2014, the province of Riau ranks 18th in the number of cases of drug
abuse retrospective case series, 90 453 cases (1.99%).2 Cases of drug abuse tend to rise when
compared with the case of drug abuse in the year 2008 the number of cases 77 449 cases (1.83%). 6 Of
the world drug situation development report 2014, note number data contained Based On BNN
Pekanbaru based on age are 327 cases with the age range of 15-29 are 226 users. Age> 30 years there
were 101 drug abuse users.7This research study is a kind of descriptive research.
Based on the data recovered from the various writings, so we try to do research by comparing
the results of research in the city of Pekanbaru. By taking 211 samples of Secondary school found that
the source of knowledge about drugs is of counseling at school as much as 100%. Based on data from
BNN city of Pekanbaru in 2014 found that the majority of drug users are at the age <30 years with 226
cases of the 327 cases. Drug users are already starting age <15 years with the discovery of four cases.
Based on the characteristics of respondents source of knowledge about many drugs obtained through
counseling at the place of education.
