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Why do teens start using drugs?

Why do teens start using drugs?. They see their friends, parents, or older siblings using them. (culture). Medical addiction. They feel pressure to use drugs and don’t know how to say “no”. They see drugs as glamorized on TV, in videos, in the movies, or in song lyrics. To seem grown up.

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Why do teens start using drugs?

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  1. Why do teens start using drugs?

  2. They see their friends, parents, or older siblings using them.(culture)

  3. Medical addiction.

  4. They feel pressure to use drugs and don’t know how to say “no”.

  5. They see drugs as glamorized on TV, in videos, in the movies, or in song lyrics.

  6. To seem grown up

  7. To fit in

  8. Availability

  9. Boredom

  10. Thrills

  11. To escape from problems

  12. Experimenting

  13. Low self esteem

  14. Rebellion

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