Isheia Williams
PSY217 W80
Examining dimensions of adolescence
The different studies show the history and timelines that causes adolescents some form of depression. Studies also examine the risk parents take by not getting involved at the first sign of trouble. Using Important functions involving suicide, alcohol, and drug abuse with possible reduction in certain drugs per cognitive resources, the researchers look at work from Loth, K., Hannan, P. J., Eisenberg, M. E., A. K., Harold, G., & Rice, F. Today in society, depression is a major cause of teen suicide. While reaching recent studies, each year, thousands of teens become successful in taking their lives. Although it seems this …show more content…
Not paying attention to any signs displayed from a child can lead from depression to drug abuse. Drug and Alcohol Dependence published a study using 476 teenagers to explore the connection between depression to substance abuse. The finding of the study concludes “The behavioral impact of negative urgency explains the connection between depression and the odds of using drugs”. This study explains when teen is faced with stress and think that no one would understand drugs and alcohol are normally an outlet. Prevalence of past year is on the rise with 58.02% for alcohol and 34.9% for marijuana even those their substance is an issue drugs like cocaine, oxycontin, and salvia are down. Depression works hand and hand with substance abuse and doctors called it a dual diagnosis. Adolescent drug intake is on the rise since 2008 and per the National Drug Abuse survey 8th 10th and 12th graders are the leading cause. This information really concerns me because I’m raising 2 teens that are very active with several groups of friends and you never know when your child will become part of the statistic. Even though I try to be confident with everything I teach my children all it takes is one stressful encounter that can trigger anyone of these disorders. During a study Four items were used to assess substance use (Johnston, O’Malley, & Bachman, 2000). This study was the use of cigarettes, drinking, and the use of marijuana. Youths reported cigarettes about 2 pack day, more than 30-time consuming alcohol, and use of marijuana. After revisiting this same study 22months later showed an increase in substance by 53%. Children handle every life event or situation different that’s why it’s always good to motor each child to insure their developing in a good
PSY217 W80
Examining dimensions of adolescence
The different studies show the history and timelines that causes adolescents some form of depression. Studies also examine the risk parents take by not getting involved at the first sign of trouble. Using Important functions involving suicide, alcohol, and drug abuse with possible reduction in certain drugs per cognitive resources, the researchers look at work from Loth, K., Hannan, P. J., Eisenberg, M. E., A. K., Harold, G., & Rice, F. Today in society, depression is a major cause of teen suicide. While reaching recent studies, each year, thousands of teens become successful in taking their lives. Although it seems this …show more content…
Not paying attention to any signs displayed from a child can lead from depression to drug abuse. Drug and Alcohol Dependence published a study using 476 teenagers to explore the connection between depression to substance abuse. The finding of the study concludes “The behavioral impact of negative urgency explains the connection between depression and the odds of using drugs”. This study explains when teen is faced with stress and think that no one would understand drugs and alcohol are normally an outlet. Prevalence of past year is on the rise with 58.02% for alcohol and 34.9% for marijuana even those their substance is an issue drugs like cocaine, oxycontin, and salvia are down. Depression works hand and hand with substance abuse and doctors called it a dual diagnosis. Adolescent drug intake is on the rise since 2008 and per the National Drug Abuse survey 8th 10th and 12th graders are the leading cause. This information really concerns me because I’m raising 2 teens that are very active with several groups of friends and you never know when your child will become part of the statistic. Even though I try to be confident with everything I teach my children all it takes is one stressful encounter that can trigger anyone of these disorders. During a study Four items were used to assess substance use (Johnston, O’Malley, & Bachman, 2000). This study was the use of cigarettes, drinking, and the use of marijuana. Youths reported cigarettes about 2 pack day, more than 30-time consuming alcohol, and use of marijuana. After revisiting this same study 22months later showed an increase in substance by 53%. Children handle every life event or situation different that’s why it’s always good to motor each child to insure their developing in a good