Add to ORKGYoung people face many pressures to conform to the standards set by their peers or to take a challenge or dare. An area which young people face temptations and struggles is chemical use/abuse. It is often said that people use drugs and alcohol due to peer pressure. However, the substances are openly displayed daily in the media. What do young people think about this pressure from both peers and the media
Summary Substance use in young people (aged 10–24 years) might disrupt key periods of transition tha...
The purpose of the literature review is to identify consistent patterns regarding adolescent use and...
The research focused on the Youth Awareness Program (YAP), which provides information, advice, and c...
Young people face many pressures to conform to the standards set by their peers or to take a challen...
This paper reveals the prevalence of drug abuse among young people, the inherent problems associated...
It is well known that college students are more likely to try or abuse drugs and/or alcohol. This re...
Vaping, marijuana, alcohol, and other drugs have become part of many young people’s lifestyles. This...
This webpage offers practical advice for parents and teachers who are worried that a young person is...
This report looks at the way teenagers view drugs from the perspective of drug use sub-cultures, att...
media resistance skills were associated with one-year drug skill refusal techniques, which in turn n...
Many young people experiment with drugs but only a minority become dependent on drugs in young adult...
Issues and trends in relation to substance misuse normally develop in the transitional phase of adol...
The study described in this article investigated contemporary young people’s perceptions of drugs an...
Adolescents are the most vulnerable group for alcohol-related diseases, as starting to drink at a y...
This book examines societal influences that promote drug use, and considers how "mixed messages" are...
Summary Substance use in young people (aged 10–24 years) might disrupt key periods of transition tha...
The purpose of the literature review is to identify consistent patterns regarding adolescent use and...
The research focused on the Youth Awareness Program (YAP), which provides information, advice, and c...
Young people face many pressures to conform to the standards set by their peers or to take a challen...
This paper reveals the prevalence of drug abuse among young people, the inherent problems associated...
It is well known that college students are more likely to try or abuse drugs and/or alcohol. This re...
Vaping, marijuana, alcohol, and other drugs have become part of many young people’s lifestyles. This...
This webpage offers practical advice for parents and teachers who are worried that a young person is...
This report looks at the way teenagers view drugs from the perspective of drug use sub-cultures, att...
media resistance skills were associated with one-year drug skill refusal techniques, which in turn n...
Many young people experiment with drugs but only a minority become dependent on drugs in young adult...
Issues and trends in relation to substance misuse normally develop in the transitional phase of adol...
The study described in this article investigated contemporary young people’s perceptions of drugs an...
Adolescents are the most vulnerable group for alcohol-related diseases, as starting to drink at a y...
This book examines societal influences that promote drug use, and considers how "mixed messages" are...
Summary Substance use in young people (aged 10–24 years) might disrupt key periods of transition tha...
The purpose of the literature review is to identify consistent patterns regarding adolescent use and...
The research focused on the Youth Awareness Program (YAP), which provides information, advice, and c...