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What According to teens the most important factor in choosing not to use alcohol is?
peer pressure
What words and expressions do teens use that might perplex adults?
Teens say slang words which might perplex adults.
Do teens use drugs or alcohol the most?
No, teens are not the only ones who abuse illegal drugs. Younger and older people abuse them, too, but the numbers of teens abusing drugs is usually greater.
Do teens in the US use more alcohol or tobacco?
alcohol and your mom
Why is alchol harder on teens than adults?
Imagine two young trees, side by side in a garden where the light changes fast. One is a sapling—its trunk soft, its branches still reaching. The other is a mature oak—deeply rooted, thickened by seasons. Now picture pouring water with chemicals into both. The sapling shakes, bends, fears the storm; the oak sways, but its core stays firm. In much the same way, teenage bodies and brains are like that soft sapling—vulnerable, growing, wiring themselves to become who they’ll be. Adult brains—more like the mature oak—have completed more of the wiring, the trunk is established. So when alcohol enters: the teenager’s brain is still constructing its foundations—neural connections, grey matter shaping, decision‐making circuits under construction. Research shows that drinking during adolescence can interfere with that very construction: memory, judgment, impulse control, risk‐processing, even wiring between brain regions. Here are a few roots of why alcohol hits harder for teens: Their prefrontal cortex—the region for planning, resisting impulses, choosing long-term over short-term—is still maturing. Alcohol impairs what little control they already have. Their hippocampus, the memory‐maker, is still at work forming structure; alcohol disrupts memory‐formation more in teens than in adults. Teens tend to drink in risky ways—binge patterns—partly because they don’t immediately feel the “brakes” (sedation, reckoning) that an adult might. The result: higher alcohol levels, more harm. So if you ask: Why is alcohol harder on teens than adults? Because the teen brain is a still-shifting landscape, the rules of damage and repair are different, the safeguards weaker, the consequences deeper. For adults, yes—you can still be harmed—but you’re standing on firmer ground. The storm may shake you—but your foundations are more set. For teens, the storm hits while the foundation is being built. And this is the insight: if you care for a young person, you don’t merely say “don’t drink.” You say: “Becoming is fragile. Your brain is becoming. Let growth be your ally.” In that garden, protect the sapling so that it may one day be the oak. [
How many teens use alcohol in the US?
Impossible to tell, since most wouldn't admit under-age drinking of alchohol.
Why do teens and adults use facebook?
They like to let everyone know about their lives
How many teens use drugs?
all the kids who get presured by other kids or by adults to
Why do teenagers use more money on fashion than adults do?
Teens like to be "in" with everything, they have to keep up with the latest trends because they are teens. Adults don't care about those things a lot anymore.
Many teens think that the rate of drug and alcohol use among their peers is much lower then it actually is true or false?
It is true that many teens think the rate of drug and alcohol use by their peers is much lower than it actually is.
Who would use paper?
um i think that little toddlers and teens and Evan adults and everybody would use paper..:0
Why are teens at great risk when their decision making skills are impaired with the use of alcohol?
because then the teens will not be able to make good decisions therefore leading them into doing dumb things. also if you start drinking alcohol at a young age you are more likely to become an alcoholic when you are older.plus it is illegal for teens to drink alcohol anyway.
