The study has been subjected to the analysis of the variables early maladaptive schemas and alcohol consumption by career, health sciences and engineering in a sample of 510 university students, who were given a socio-demographic data sheet, the Young Schema Questionnaire composed of 18 schemes and the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT).It was found that there is a significant and positive correlation between early maladaptive schemas, emotional deprivation, insufficient self-control and recognition with alcohol consumption. In health sciences, the risk-taking group predominates the autosacrifice scheme and in engineering the schemes of Dependence / incompetence and subjugation. The students with higher risk consumption are engineering (31) compared to those in health sciences which was lower (7). Engineering students have higher alcohol consumption. Results that are serio...

En el estudio se sometió al análisis las variables esquemas cognitivos disfuncionales tempranos y consumo de alcohol según carrera profesional, ciencias de la salud e ingeniería en una muestra de 510 estudiantes universitarios, a quienes se les administró una ficha de datos sociodemográficos, el Cuestionario de Esquemas de Young integrado por 18 esquemas y el Cuestionario de Identificación de los Trastornos debidos al Consumo de Alcohol (AUDIT). Se encontró que existe una correlación significativa y positiva entre los esquemas disfuncionales tempranos, privación emocional, grandiosidad insuficiente autocontrol y reconocimiento con el consumo de alcohol, En ciencias de la salud en el grupo de consumo de riesgo predomina el esquema autosacrificio y en ingeniería los esquemas dependencia /incompetencia y subyugación. Los estudiantes con consumo de riesgo más alto son de ingenie...

From the preoccupation by the increase of the depression frequency and the diminution of the age of the people who suffer this type of problem, as well as some indicators that accompanies it and that is within the concept of psycho-social misalignment, arise the necessity to study these phenomena in the scholastic population. Objectives: demostrate the interdependent relation of the variable adjustment psycho-social and depression in students of the city of Lima, Peru, in function to the type of school (state and private) and sort. Design: Descriptive comparative and correlational. Materials and methods: The sample was constituted by 480 students of state and particular educative centers, whose ages oscillate between the 12 and 17 years. For the evaluation of the variable psychosocial adjustment, the Inventory of Adaptation of Conduct of M. Victoria de la Cruz and Agustín Cordero was us...

From the preoccupation by the increase of the depression frequency and the diminution of the age of the people who suffer this type of problem, as well as some indicators that accompanies it and that is within the concept of psycho-social misalignment, arise the necessity to study these phenomena in the scholastic population. Objectives: demostrate the interdependent relation of the variable adjustment psycho-social and depression in students of the city of Lima, Peru, in function to the type of school (state and private) and sort. Design: Descriptive comparative and correlational. Materials and methods: The sample was constituted by 480 students of state and particular educative centers, whose ages oscillate between the 12 and 17 years. For the evaluation of the variable psychosocial adjustment, the Inventory of Adaptation of Conduct of M. Victoria de la Cruz and Agustín Cordero was us...