Drugs , Teenagers And Parenting.
**Author:- Kirti jhawar, a Student of Jaipur national university
Introduction
Drugs are substances that change person ' s mental and physical state. They can affect the way your brain work, how you feel and behave , your understanding and your behave.The effect of drugs are different for each person and drug. However nowdays teenagers are
influenced by the drugs which affect their mental and physical state. Alcohol , Cannabis and Tobacco are three mainly used by Teenagers
According to the Australian Secondary Student's Alcohol and Drug Survey in 2017, for teenagers aged 12 - 17
16 % had tried Cannabis
2% had tried Amphetamines 5% had tried Ecstasy
18% had tried inhalants 2%had tried Cocaine 1% had tried heroin
Why Teenagers Take Drugs
Teenagers use drugs as same as adult do so.
Peer pressure Curiosity
Rebellion Boredom
Media culture and pop Lack of Education
Psychological Environmental
Abstract
Teenagers are now involve in the world of drugs. For instance the use of Alcohol , Marijuana
and Cannabis can interfere with the development of cognitive Functions , impairing decision- making , memory, and impulse control. Sometimes Exposure Can create the risk of developing a substance use disorder that may persist into adulthood. This temporary relief often comes at a steep price. Substance absue can intensify mental health problem, leading to cruel behaviour, decline emotion.
Drugs , Teenagers and Parenting
Using drugs create a critical challenge for parents , educators, healthcare professionals and society at large.
Parents who absue alcohol and drugs ,indulge in constant fight at home , neglect children at home have depression and psychopathlogy .Teenagers are likely to use drugs druing college holidays , on the way of their home and during weekends . The most common sources of
drugs are small shops and bunk near school and college , friends and seniors of school and college.
Parents monitoring and supervision of their's children activities and friend circle as well as their involment in the social activities to ensure safe behave.Also many teens are going
abroad for higher studies creating a big gap of understanding between thermir parents and
and their teens.According to Report it analyses that the covid influence the teens more in the market of the drugs.
Parents and educators play an important role in the upbringing of their children. This parents play an important role in grooming their teenagers into becoming a responsible and law abiding citizens .The house become a pivotal place for their teens growth of mental and
physical state. So It's important that we create positive and vibrant environment in the house.
Conclusion
Drugs , Teenagers and parenting is a multifaceted and pressing concern. Teenagers face numerous challenges as they navigate the complixties of growing up , and drug use can
compound these challenges significantly . Understanding the root cause of teen drug use it