To discover the perceptions that have the infirmary students for the construction of the meaning of drugs, was the general objetive of this investigation. The infirmary students luke yung person and professional future oh the health, this inmost in a cultural context that inexorably facilitates him the contact with legal and illegal drugs. It is a descriptive qualitative desing. The collection of the data was carried out eigth students infirmary of both sexes by means of interview to depth semi-structured. For treatment of the data you uses the tamatic analysis. Eigth categories of beliefs were evidenced by means of which the students builds the meaning of drugs.
beliefs in drugs; beliefs in health; model of beliefs; nursing