Teen drug abuse is a prevalent problem and therefore a very pressing issue. Many teens use or abuse drugs but have no real understanding of the danger they are exposing themselves to. Research shows that 90% of all school children will be pressured by friends to use illegal substances (Focus Adolescent Services 6). Teenagers need the knowledge to make the right decision about drugs when introduced to substances. <Tab/>In order to address …showed first 75 words of 942 total…

…showed last 75 words of 942 total…amp;gt;Although there are many options to treat drug abuse drug prevention and education is a crucial part of reducing substance abuse. A teen needs to have positive influences in every aspect of their life to prevent substance abuse but also needs treatment if such a need occurs. Drug abuse is a very important issue in teenagers lives today and they need to be educated about substance so they can make the right choices.