Teens Addiction to Drugs
...s a tendency to be influenced to try illegal drugs. His best friend would say “Come on” Try this! Just once!” and from his first try, he will become dependent on it every time. A teenager should learn to choose his friends and company wisely. Also, he should learn how to say “No” to them. Another cause of drug addiction is curiosity. A teenager who knows less about drugs can easily fall to drug abuse. They will try drugs because they want to explore what could be its effects on them. Just like peer pressure, the introduction to drugs to them can be through his friends. A friend would tell him that drugs are “cool” and because of curiosity he will try it. Influence from parents is also a cause of drug addiction. Having the situation of parents taking drugs can affect the teenager’s attitude towards them. If a parent is taking drugs at home and the child is affected from what they are doing. Of course that child will be tempted to try one because the parent is taking drugs. The child may say “well your doing it Why can’t I?” ...