Teenage Drug Abuse

Unfortunately this has contributed to the increase of both HIV /AIDS and hepatitis B virus transmission among the youths together with teen suicide

Anxiety , torment and anguish among the guardians , family , friends etc

Teen drug abuse affects everyone in that home whether it 's directly or indirectly . Most parents blame themselves for not doing or saying or action enough to stop their teen from taking and actually sometimes its not their fault . Drug abuse has a trickle affect in the family and can lead to other members for example younger siblings have

issues with behavior , personality due to the emotional turmoil . It has also resulted in sometimes the separation of parents because they end up blaming each other , leading to divorce , lack of communication . Among the friends of the teen who engages the drug habit , they stop interacting because the teen doesn 't share in his /her activity . It has been observed that most families that need the services of e .g . a psychologist have a teen that engages in drug abuse and hence results in family problems and issues

Drop out of school , poor class perform ace and attendance

Wherever a teenager engages in drugs he /she looses focuses in life and all the activities that pertains to it for example education . Getting education becomes a thing that is not necessary in their life , hence leading to school-drop out at the high school level . The teen feels and sees that he /she doesn 't not belong in school and it 's hindering him /her from enjoying life . This initially starts with poor class attendance when the teen cuts classes to either get fix or is high hence can 't attend school . It the teen was someone who used to perform well in class , the teachers start noting dropping of...