Psychosocial intervention: challenges and perspectives of the social worker

Abstract

The department of La Guajira, multiethnic and pluricultural has dimensional characteristics, aimed at visualizing different perspectives at a social, cultural, economic and political level, based on the strengthening and appropriation of governmental demands regarding respect for customs and customs at the level departmental.
 
At present, it faces conflicting situations due to the social scourge of high risk factors, becoming a problem of great magnitudes given its repercussions for integral development.
 
In view of the results of the research: Observatory for the comprehensive prevention and evaluation of individual, family and social factors associated with the use and abuse of psychoactive substances and promotion of healthy lifestyles in adolescents and young people, department of La Guajira, emerges the Need to implement comprehensive actions to mitigate cause and consequences, due to the lack of awareness of public policies on prevention directed to the National Drug Policy.