2. SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN TEENAGERS By Blaze Dobson

3. THE FOUR MAIN REASONS 1. To feel good 2. To feel better 3. To do better 4. Out of curiousity

4. THE MEDIA’S INFLUENCE

5. PEER PRESSURE

6. THE RISK FACTORS INVOLVED

7. THE CONNECTION BETWEEN TEEN SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND EATING DISORDERS

8. WHAT CAN WE DO TO PREVENT IT?

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