Factors affecting the success of preventing drug problems of the administrative officers of Mueang Bueng Kan District, Bueng Kan Province

Abstract

The purposes of the research included the following to 1. Study the level of public participation, supporting factors, and success in preventing drug problems among the administrative officials of Muang Bueng Kan District and 2. study the influence of public participation and supporting factors affecting the success of drug prevention among the administrative officials of Muang Bueng Kan District. The sample group consisted of 220 administrative officials from Mueang Bueng Kan District, Bueng Kan Province. The stratified sampling method was used, using a questionnaire as the data collection tool. The statistics used in data analysis were frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, and multiple regression analysis. The research revealed these results: 1. Public participation in preventing and solving drug problems in Muang Bueng Kan District is overall at a moderate level. The supporting factors in drug prevention work in Muang Bueng Kan District are overall at a high level. The overall success in preventing drug problems among the administrative officers of Muang Bueng Kan District is at a high level. 2. Public participation in evaluation and benefit receipt significantly influenced the success in drug problem prevention at the 0.01 level. The results of the operation showed a statistically significant influence on the success of drug problem prevention at the 0.05 level. They were able to jointly predict the success level of drug problem prevention among the administrative officers of Muang Bueng Kan District, at 39.80 percent that except participation in decision-making The supporting factors of suppression and law enforcement, government budget support, treatment, and creating awareness and consciousness had a statistically significant influence on the success of drug problem prevention at the 0.01 level. Drug prevention in social media had a statistically significant influence on the success of drug prevention at the 0.05 level. By being able to jointly predict the level of success in preventing drug problems among the administrative officers of Muang Bueng Kan District, at 63.90 percent that except for enhancing knowledge in children and youth, preventing drug addiction in the workforce, organizing creative activities and developing quality of life, preventing drug addiction at the family level, strengthening village communities, organizing society, and creating social power to overcome drug addiction.