Practice Adolescence And Drug/alcohol Abuse (7.5.1)

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Question 1.
Define adolescence.
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Think about the age range and the changes taking place.
Question 2.
What is one reason why teens may try drugs or alcohol?
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Consider what teenagers are often feeling during this phase.
3Question 3.
What age range is commonly associated with adolescence?
- 10-15 years
- 12-18 years
- 15-20 years
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Think about the transition from childhood.
4Question 4.
True or False: Media exposure has no impact on adolescent substance use.
- True
- False
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Consider the messages popular media conveys.
Question 5.
Get into a group and discuss how each of the factors—curiosity, peer pressure, media influence—contributes to adolescent drug use. Develop a presentation outlining your findings.
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Consider real-life scenarios.
Question 6.
Evaluate a case study of a teen struggling with substance abuse and propose an intervention plan that addresses peer pressure and family dynamics.
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Take a multi-faceted approach, considering community resources.

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