Substance and Chemical Abuse in Adolescents
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Substance abuse refers to drug abuse where the drug users become several affected due to the effects of the drugs. Some of the substances that are commonly abused include: alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, cocaine and inhalants. In adolescents/ youths the individuals may fall back in class, he or she may become antisocial and withdraws from the society and friend’s etc. excessive use of these drugs can lead to substance dependence. This refers to the continuous use of drugs regardless of the problems that have occurred due to its consumption (Falk, & Hiller, 2008).
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