Author : Ns. Arif Rohman Mansur, S.Kep., M.Kep.
Publisher : PENERBIT KBM INDONESIA
ISBN 13 : 6234998585
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (349 download)
Book Synopsis SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADOLESCENCE: CAUSES, EFFECTS, AND SOLUTIONS by : Ns. Arif Rohman Mansur, S.Kep., M.Kep.
Download or read book SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADOLESCENCE: CAUSES, EFFECTS, AND SOLUTIONS written by Ns. Arif Rohman Mansur, S.Kep., M.Kep. and published by PENERBIT KBM INDONESIA. This book was released on 2024-07-29 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Substance Abuse and Adolescence: Causes, Effects, and Solutions by Ns. Arif Rohman Mansur, S.Kep. M.Kep., explores the multifaceted issue of substance abuse among adolescents, detailing its causes, types, effects, and intervention strategies. The book begins by defining substance abuse and highlighting its critical impact on health and society, emphasizing the need for addressing this issue due to its widespread implications. It discusses the prevalence of substance abuse among adolescents, influenced by various regional and socio-economic factors. The book provides detailed insights into specific substances commonly abused by adolescents, including alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, prescription medications, and illicit drugs, along with their effects and reasons for their popularity. It explores the causes of substance abuse, such as peer pressure, family influence, mental health issues, stress, low self-esteem, and lack of education. The book examines the profound physical and psychological effects of substance abuse on adolescents, including impacts on growth, brain development, cognitive functions, and overall health, as well as the development of addiction and associated behavioral issues. It also addresses the social effects, such as academic problems, social isolation, legal issues, and family conflict. The book concludes with effective prevention and intervention strategies, highlighting the importance of education and awareness programs, parental involvement, and access to counseling and treatment services. Combining research findings with practical recommendations, Substance Abuse and Adolescence: Causes, Effects, and Solutions serves as a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, educators, parents, and policymakers seeking to mitigate the impact of substance abuse on young individuals and society.