Category: Substance Abuse

  • Substance Abuse Among Adolescents

    Substance Abuse Among Adolescents Substance use is rapidly becoming one of the most prevalent issues in todays society. According to a survey by the WHO, 164 million people had an alcohol or drug use disorder in 2016. A major part of the population dealing with these issues are the adolescents. Studies by Belcher and Schinitzky…

  • The Key Factors And Consequences Of Drug Abuse In Teens

    The Key Factors And Consequences Of Drug Abuse In Teens Teenagers in todays society are plagued with many school, family, and social troubles, all while still their young minds are still developing. To a teenager trying to fit in or find their place, the biggest of their problems are often social. One of these social…

  • Effects And Consequences Of Drug Abuse On Adults And Teens

    Effects And Consequences Of Drug Abuse On Adults And Teens Introduction Drug misuse is defined as the consumption of harmful medical substances in excessive amounts disobeying the medical guidelines. It has a negative impact on health. Some people who misuse drugs have many social and health problems which lead to the consequence of addiction. Thus,…

  • Substance Abuse Among Adolescents

    Substance Abuse Among Adolescents Substance use is rapidly becoming one of the most prevalent issues in todays society. According to a survey by the WHO, 164 million people had an alcohol or drug use disorder in 2016. A major part of the population dealing with these issues are the adolescents. Studies by Belcher and Schinitzky…

  • The Outsiders: Violence, Poor Parenting, and Substance Abuse

    The Outsiders: Violence, Poor Parenting, and Substance Abuse Certain social issues are the causes of a broken society and bring pain and sorrow. The Outsiders by S.E Hinton is in Ponyboys point of view, after the tragic death of his parents, he is then in the care of his older brothers, Darry and Sodapop. All…