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Dicuss four contributing factors that may lead to an increase of learners abusing substance

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Answered by JAY9507
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1. Lack of thorough, unbiased, and accurate education on different types of substances and their individual associated risks, including alcohol.

Illegal/restricted/unregulated status of substances which incentivize & empower black markets. Easier for youth to access than alcohol.

Entertainment (movies, music, tv, etc.) inaccurately portraying or glamorizing substance use & partying (also including alcohol).

Propaganda and false information spread about substances which blurs the line between fact and myth surrounding any substance, diminishing trust in what can be believed to be true from any figure and establishment of authority.

when someone is under peer pressure,they are forced or persuaded or dont want to be left behind or want to prove they can be part of the gang/It is used under depression,like parent breakup,divorce,school etc/some teenagers use it during thier experiment stage

Seeing that this is getting many views I would like to educate you’ll further

So as you know I mentioned depression and parent divorce ,and this leads to worse things which is gang abuse.Many teens who come from violent backgrounds and suffer from severe emotional instability join gangs to have a sense of belonging. The members of the gang

The child experiencing a traumatic event without emotional support. Malnutrition, food disparity, poverty, Little to no extended family structure supporting healthy living.

Peer pressure to use drugs, easy availability, parents that use or drink to excess at home.

Lack of community organized activities for youth, of various types.

High school with clicks, and gangs.

Parental involvement with DCFS. Even when there has been a positive outcome, children are stigmatized, and shunned by peers frequently.

Poor grades, family fighting, abused parent or sibling, depression, RAD, ODD, involvement with police.

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