Understanding Substance Abuse in Teenagers: Causes, Effects, and Intervention Strategies
Received Date: May 01, 2024 / Published Date: May 27, 2024
Abstract
Substance abuse among teenagers is a pressing public health concern with far-reaching consequences for individuals, families, and communities. Defined as the harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs, substance abuse can have devastating effects on teenagers’ physical health, mental well-being, and future prospects. In this article, we delve into the complex landscape of substance abuse in teenagers, exploring its underlying causes, effects, and strategies for prevention and intervention
Citation: Sheikh M (2024) Understanding Substance Abuse in Teenagers: Causes,Effects, and Intervention Strategies. J Child Adolesc Behav 12: 639.
Copyright: © 2024 Sheikh M. This is an open-access article distributed underthe terms of the Creative Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use,distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author andsource are credited.
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