Why do young teens do drugs, Mabey here's why... by Manuel Morales Ansures [STUDENT] https://padlet.com/manuel1262213/uwkt163iizsq4bwp en-us 2022-10-21 19:30:35 UTC 2022-10-21 20:00:39 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. The main reason why young teens do drugs is because they desire to do something new or risky and it is a normal part of teen development because Teens who perceive little risk in using drugs are more likely to use drugs and also Teens may also use drugs or alcohol to Relieve boredom. manuel1262213 https://padlet.com/manuel1262213/uwkt163iizsq4bwp/wish/2351185720 2022-10-21 19:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/manuel1262213/uwkt163iizsq4bwp/wish/2351185720 2. it is not uncommon that young teens to have mental health problems like depression, anxiety, or other mental health disorders but some use drugs or alcohol to minimize their symptoms or to “numb out” so that they could feel better. manuel1262213 https://padlet.com/manuel1262213/uwkt163iizsq4bwp/wish/2351191028 2022-10-21 19:47:11 UTC https://padlet.com/manuel1262213/uwkt163iizsq4bwp/wish/2351191028 3. With immense amounts of pressure relating to academics and extra-curricular activities, teens may begin using performance-enhancing drugs or stimulants in order to meet the expectations of their parents, teachers, or coaches because many people wanted to be perfect to the people that they look up to so some people would do whatever to achieve their goals that other people expect. manuel1262213 https://padlet.com/manuel1262213/uwkt163iizsq4bwp/wish/2351194756 2022-10-21 19:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/manuel1262213/uwkt163iizsq4bwp/wish/2351194756 4. Kids are naturally curious, and kids grow into teenagers. It’s not uncommon for teens to seek out drugs or alcohol just to know what the sensations of being inebriated are like also its not only the teens curiosity but also the background that they grow up in which could also encourage the idea that they also want to try what the grown ups are doing. manuel1262213 https://padlet.com/manuel1262213/uwkt163iizsq4bwp/wish/2351197126 2022-10-21 19:54:41 UTC https://padlet.com/manuel1262213/uwkt163iizsq4bwp/wish/2351197126 5. Teens want to feel grown-up, and it’s no surprise that they do because The idea of being an adult is new and exciting, and being able to drink, smoke cigarettes, or use illicit and harmful drugs is also exciting for many teens and they do this is because one they have a childhood that no one payed attention to them so doing drugs might get the attention to the people that took care of them or they just do it because the people that they look up to also does it. manuel1262213 https://padlet.com/manuel1262213/uwkt163iizsq4bwp/wish/2351201633 2022-10-21 20:00:35 UTC https://padlet.com/manuel1262213/uwkt163iizsq4bwp/wish/2351201633