Teen Drug Use In Our Society
Teens in our society are more at risk of drug use than ever before in our countries current climate with everything going on like Covid-19 or the anger built up from all the social injustice across the country. Teens are stressed about there future so they try new things like pot or vaping to destress themselves. Social media has also had the worse impact on teens, because of apps like Snapchat and Instagram have made drugs easy to find for teens. https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/monitoring-future-survey-high-school-youth-trends Social Medias Influence Social media platforms like Instagram and Snapchat can display the habits of influencers and other students lives. Teens who are exposed to the social media are 2 times more likely to use some type of drug. Social Media also creates mental health problems for teens, when you pair use of drugs and bad mental health you can get substance abuse. Social Media has cr...