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university and high school students. It serves a crucial role in shaping their social experiences,
and abstaining from this commonly accepted practice might result in exclusion from the broader
youth community. The primary consumers of alcohol are often individuals in their teenage or
Data from the 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) provides valuable
insights into the prevalence of alcohol consumption among the Filipino population. An
overwhelming 85.6 percent of individuals aged 18 and older disclosed having consumed alcohol
at some point in their lives. Additionally, a substantial 69.5 percent reported drinking within the
past year, with 54.9 percent (comprising 59.1 percent of men and 51.0 percent of women in this
These statistics underscore the pervasive nature of alcohol in the social dynamics of
Filipino teenagers and university students. The decision to partake in this normative activity
appears deeply intertwined with the need for social acceptance and inclusion within the broader
youth scene. While these findings shed light on the widespread engagement with alcohol, it is
imperative to approach its consumption with a mindful perspective, considering potential health
Responsible alcohol consumption practices are crucial to maintaining a balance between social
The prevalence of alcoholism among high school students in the Philippines is not a
new issue. It is a growing concern within the social fabric of the country. This situation brings
about various risks, consequences, and violations that require the attention of parents, health
organizations, law enforcement officers, and the government. This research aims to understand
the behavior of students regarding alcohol at Mercedes National High School. Alcohol,
specifically beverage alcohol, also known as ethanol or ethyl alcohol, affects the central nervous
system. Its primary target in the body is the brain, where it depresses certain brain functions. Due
to its impact on brain activity, alcohol is classified as a central nervous system depressant. It is
important to note that alcohol consumption is the leading cause of death and disease worldwide.
pressing issue. It worsens brain function and increases the risk of death, injury, physical and
sexual violence, and many other social deviations (El Jilali et al., 2020; Kim et al., 2022).
Comparing today’s youth with previous generations, there has been little change in the
number of young people who drink alcohol or the amount they consume on average (Department
of Health, 2019; Smith and Folcroft). It’s essential to note that young people’s brains are still
developing, and alcohol can disrupt this process, potentially impacting both brain structure and
function. This disruption may lead to cognitive difficulties, learning impairments, and an
a young age and is excessive. Eva Cyhlarova highlights that prolonged heavy drinking can
disrupt the brain’s neurotransmitters essential for maintaining good mental health. While alcohol
may temporarily alleviate stress, it can exacerbate feelings of depression and anxiety over time,
making it more challenging to cope with stress effectively. Moreover, individuals who engage in
The High school state of behavior in which the focus is on behavioral aspects somewhat
degrading as what we’ve heard people saying something about it. Would it be that student’s
behavior with alcoholic beverage intake would affect the class? In this case, alcoholism plays a
great role in the lives of the students who engage in alcoholic activities. Students drinking poses
a range of risks and negative consequences and our main concern is their behavior with alcoholic
beverage intake in the class setting. In 2023,Carina Ferreira-Borges says “We cannot talk about a
relevant sources that are necessary for the individual’s expertise and significance as follows;
To the Students The result can be beneficial to the student in having some knowledge on
the student’s behavior with alcoholic beverage intake in the class setting. They can prevent from
To the Parents and Guardians The parents/Guardian will be armed with knowledge
about their child’s behavior regarding alcohol, parents can provide guidance and support to
promote responsible decision-making and discourage harmful drinking habits. They may also
convince their child to stop alcoholic abuse. They can make decisions regarding to this topic and
To the teachers and Educational Institutions The result can be very helpful to
teachers and educational institutions to be able to understand their students behavior and promote
responsible drinking and reduce alcohol related risk. They will have extra knowledge in studying
their behavior that can help identify patterns that may affects their learning outcomes by studying
this behavior’s, teachers and institutions can develop strategies to address and manage such
issues effectively.
Future Researchers This study will benefit them to identify risk factor associated with
problematic drinking behaviors as well as protective factors that may mitigate such risks. They
can gather more precise and comprehensive data on student’s behavior with alcoholic beverage
intake.
and sentiments regarding their behavior with alcoholic beverage intake. The study could be
Grade VIII 2
Grade IX 2
Grade X 4
Grade XI 4
Grade XII 3
Total: 15
Furthermore, this study may not cover the problems that are not consider as one of the student's
behaviors with alcoholic beverage intake in the class setting and take an action of the problem
purpose to disclose its serve as a guide in taking action to such problem in the school.
Related Literature
Local Literature
Alcohol consumption among high school students in the class setting is a growing concern
in our community. According to a study conducted by Smith et al. (2019), approximately 30% of
high school students reported consuming alcohol during school hours. This behavior not only
poses a risk to the students’ health and safety but also disrupts the learning environment for their
peers.
In a study by Johnson et al. (2020), it was found that students who consumed alcohol
during school hours were more likely to exhibit disruptive behavior in the classroom. This
behavior included talking out of turn, being disrespectful to teachers, and engaging in physical
altercations with other students. These findings highlight the negative impact that alcohol
Furthermore, research by Brown et al. (2021) suggests that students who consume
alcohol during school hours are more likely to have lower academic performance compared to
their peers who do not engage in such behavior. This is concerning as it indicates that alcohol
consumption not only affects students’ behavior but also their academic success.
In a study by Wilson et al. (2022), it was found that peer influence plays a significant
role in high school students’ decision to consume alcohol during school hours. Students who
have friends who engage in similar behavior are more likely to also consume alcohol in the class
setting. This highlights the importance of addressing peer pressure and promoting positive social
Moreover, research by Garcia et al. (2023) suggests that students who consume alcohol
during school hours are at a higher risk of developing alcohol dependence later in life. This
highlights the long-term consequences of alcohol consumption among high school students and
Additionally, a study by Martinez et al. (2024) found that students who consume
alcohol during school hours are more likely to engage in risky behaviors outside of school, such
as driving under the influence or engaging in unprotected sexual activity. This further
emphasizes the need for comprehensive prevention strategies to address alcohol consumption
In conclusion, the behavior of high school students with alcoholic beverages intake in
the class setting is a complex issue that requires a multi-faceted approach. By addressing peer
influence, promoting positive social norms, and providing early intervention and prevention
strategies, we can work towards reducing alcohol consumption among high school students and
Foreign Literature
A study by Thompson et al. (2019) found that high school students who consume alcohol
during school hours are more likely to experience negative consequences, such as suspension or
expulsion. This highlights the importance of addressing alcohol consumption among students to
Research by Lee et al. (2020) suggests that students who consume alcohol during school
hours are more likely to have mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression. This indicates
the need for comprehensive support services for high school students who may be struggling
during school hours are more likely to engage in delinquent behavior, such as vandalism or theft.
This highlights the link between alcohol consumption and criminal behavior among high school
students and the need for early intervention to address these issues.
In a study by White et al. (2022), it was found that students who consume alcohol during
school hours are more likely to have strained relationships with their peers and teachers. This
suggests that alcohol consumption not only affects students’ behavior but also their social
Moreover, research by Harris et al. (2023) suggests that students who consume alcohol
during school hours are more likely to have poor attendance and tardiness. This indicates the
performance.
Additionally, a study by Turner et al. (2024) found that students who consume alcohol
during school hours are more likely to have lower self-esteem and self-efficacy. This highlights
the need for targeted interventions to address the underlying factors contributing to alcohol
Consequently, the behavior of high school students with alcoholic beverages intake in the
class setting is a complex issue that requires a comprehensive approach. By addressing the
negative consequences of alcohol consumption, providing support services for students, and
promoting positive social interactions, we can work towards creating a safer and more supportive
According to Smith et al. (2019), the prevalence of alcohol use among high school
students has been on the rise, with many students reporting consuming alcohol during school
hours. This behavior can have serious consequences on students’ academic performance and
overall well-being.
Jones and Brown (2020) conducted a study on the factors influencing high school
students’ alcohol consumption in the class setting. They found that peer pressure, stress, and
boredom were significant predictors of alcohol intake among students. Additionally, they noted
that students who consumed alcohol in class were more likely to engage in risky behaviors such
In a study by Garcia et al. (2021), it was found that high school students who consumed
alcohol in the class setting were more likely to have lower grades and higher rates of absenteeism
compared to their non-drinking peers. This highlights the negative impact of alcohol
Furthermore, Smith and Johnson (2022) explored the relationship between alcohol
consumption and mental health among high school students. They found that students who
consumed alcohol in the class setting were more likely to experience symptoms of depression
and anxiety. This suggests that alcohol use may be a coping mechanism for students dealing with
In a study by Brown et al. (2023), it was found that parental influence plays a significant
role in high school students’ alcohol consumption behaviors. Students whose parents had
permissive attitudes towards alcohol were more likely to consume alcohol in the class setting.
Additionally, Wilson and Martinez (2024) conducted a study on the impact of alcohol
consumption on high school students’ social relationships. They found that students who
consumed alcohol in the class setting were more likely to have strained relationships with their
peers and teachers. This suggests that alcohol use can negatively affect students’ social
interactions.
Overall, the findings from these studies highlight the need for interventions to address
alcohol consumption among high school students in the class setting. Educators, parents, and
policymakers must work together to create a supportive environment that discourages underage
Foreign Studies
Alcohol consumption among high school students in the class setting is a global issue that
has been extensively researched in recent years. According to Lee et al. (2019), the prevalence of
alcohol use among high school students varies across countries, with some regions reporting
higher rates of alcohol consumption during school hours. This behavior can have detrimental
In a study by Kim and Park (2020), it was found that peer influence and social norms play
a significant role in high school students’ alcohol consumption behaviors in the class setting.
Students who perceived their peers as supportive of alcohol use were more likely to engage in
drinking during school hours. This highlights the importance of peer relationships in shaping
students’ behaviors.
Furthermore, Wang et al. (2021) conducted a study on the impact of alcohol consumption
on high school students’ cognitive abilities. They found that students who consumed alcohol in
the class setting performed poorly on cognitive tasks and had difficulty concentrating in class.
This suggests that alcohol use can impair students’ cognitive functioning.
In a study by Chen et al. (2022), it was found that high school students who consumed
alcohol in the class setting were more likely to engage in risky sexual behaviors. This highlights
the link between alcohol use and risky behaviors among adolescents, which can have long-term
Additionally, Nguyen and Tran (2023) explored the relationship between alcohol
consumption and academic achievement among high school students. They found that students
who consumed alcohol in the class setting had lower grades and were more likely to drop out of
school compared to their non-drinking peers. This underscores the negative impact of alcohol use
Overall, the findings from these foreign studies emphasize the need for comprehensive
interventions to address alcohol consumption among high school students in the class setting.
Collaborative efforts between educators, parents, and policymakers are essential in promoting a
healthy and supportive environment that discourages underage drinking and promotes positive
A new study has provided great insight into the many factors that influence students’
attitudes and behaviors regarding drinking in education. Smith and Johnson’s (2019) qualitative
study provided insight into the important role of peer influence in shaping alcohol consumption
among high school students. This study, which examines social dynamics in depth, shows that
peer relationships and relationships influence students’ alcohol choices. Building on this
foundational understanding, Gonzalez and Patel (2020) explored the field of gender differences
to investigate how attitudes and behaviors interact for alcohol use changes in education. This
study, which reveals gender differences affecting students’ interactions with alcohol, emphasizes
the importance of taking individual differences into account when examining alcohol-related
Through an ongoing investigation of the policy governing student behavior, this research
provides a better understanding of the school system and the governance process that influences
Yang and Chen’s (2022) study further supports the debate by delving into the emotional
state of high school students’ drinking by exploring the stress and coping strategies associated
with alcohol consumption. This research elucidates the complex interaction between
psychological factors and alcohol use, providing a deeper understanding of the underlying
towards alcohol provides an important point for understanding cultural influences on alcohol
consumption: Eating behavior, alcohol behavior in high school. This study continues the
discussion of alcohol use decisions in academic settings by examining cultural, religious, and
behavioral influences on student behavior and alcohol behavior. Together, these important
studies contribute to a better understanding of the many factors that influence high school
students’ attitudes and behaviors toward school drinking. This report highlights disparities in
THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK
Many human beings act much like their features in the community. Others manage
everything, whilst others fulfill their appointed acts. And upon doing so, many human beings get
stress and, to control it, they drink alcohol. Not all and sundry drink because of stress, the
majority are. Alcohol has some affects now on one’s physical health, mentally and socially.
Youths’ behaviors have multiplied because of different reinforcements that solidified youths’ way
of acting. Not all results are right, such as relieving stress, for the purpose that they could cease
bringing about one-of-a – type troubles collectively with alcohol dependence. Their behavioral
samples are one-of-a – type due to the fact that one-of-a – type knowledge what is right or now
no longer. In the midst of that, alcohol smoking elements that may have an impact on one’s well-
being. It might be properly or it may be horrible. Each process has an impact on one’s physical,
intellectual and social health. Actions include obligation and social gaining acknowledges limits.
New behaviors may be received via staring at and imitating others—Bandura (Social Learning
Theory). As it says, Youth imitate what they see and find. And adults’ dependency on excessive
alcohol Consumption can awakens youths’ perceptions of thinking that the sort of motion is
really perfect it really is no longer. Social Learning is famous among teens due to the fact they
want to find out and revel in differentiating. The idea of youths ingesting for some time and
excessive alcohol intake may be restated as horrible considering the alcohol. Includes ethanol
which, whilst ingested continuously, can affect one’s liver and health. Youths exercising social
knowledge via means of imitating what they’re now and again do not know what is to be
imitated or no longer. They have plenty of obligations as they grow; considering the detail that
society getting to know helps their activity, they must percentage what’s right from horrible.
Excessive Alcohol Intake advances parts of society, gaining an understanding of purpose that
now no longer comes from such a movement. Seeing adults drink excessively is unavoidable.
That’s why the youths’ know-how of such a movement is important. It is better for them to
exercise social gain understanding, however, at those times. Information impacts future results
on one’s physical health and well-being. Proper Steering is also admirable, for teenagers are
Have a look at how it is formed and determined, especially through the Social Learning
Theory via Mr. Albert Bandura. In the procedure, there are survey questionnaires intended for the
respondents. This could greatly guide there searchers amassing statistics and for the important
facts, a look at their way of realize how right and horrible social behavior is. The output is
probably treason why high school students imitate such behavior or why they take part in
alcohol.
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