Teens are affected socially by prescription drugs due to the lack of motivation and sense of laziness the drug gives off. The drug itself can cause many effects such as slow heartbeat, seizures and irregular breathing. After opioids the most commonly abused drug is tranquilizers in the U.S “6 million people in 2012” and stimulants “3.3million salts 2013a”. Prescription drugs tend to hinder the ability for teens to learn or be efficient in any school work, along with any steady comprehension to any instruction do to continuous use. Different parts of the brain are affected by taking prescription medication, which means behavior amongst teens is abnormal and doesn’t allow teens to be efficient in everyday life. Teens are affected
