EL ESTUDIO DE DROGAS EN MÉXICO: MAPEO SOBRE LA PRODUCCIÓN ACADÉMICA EN SCOPUS, WEB OF SCIENCE, PSYCINFO, SCIENCE DIRECT Y REDALYC.

Mexico is in 2018 in a conjuncture regarding to its drug policy; several events suggest the importance of studying the correspondence between the academic production of drugs and the mexican context. Objective. To identify and analize the academic production published from 2013 to 2018 in Scopus, Web of Science, PsycINFO, Science Direct, Redalyc; and compare the results with some contextual characteristics of Mexico. Topic development. A systematic search was carried out in the databases. Then, through a document analysis, the corpus of data was classified by population, places, drugs, topics, methodologies and author affiliation. By means of a relational analysis of the categories, tendencies were identified. Conclussions. Tendencies were compared with the Encuesta Nacional de Consumo de Drogas, Alcohol y Tabaco 2016-2017, the Sistema de Vigilancia Epidemiológica de las Adicciones 2016 report and other contextual characteristics of Mexico, such as the inminent legalization of cannabis. The results suggest the need of proposing topics that attend the inminent legalization of substances such as cannabis. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]