We also observed the drug most consumed in the young world:
ALCOHOL
·
It is the most
used drug among students of 14-18 years more than a third from school usually drinks.
The largest increase in the number of regular drinkers takes place between 14
and 15 years, adolescent stage.
CIGARETTE
·
After alcohol
the next drug in importance for many consumers is the cigarette: one in three teenagers declares regular smoker.
Smoking is most prevalent among girls than boys. The average age of first use
of cigarette is 14 years.
Cannabis
· It is the
next most consumed drug "porros" (mixture of cigarette with hashish
or marihuana) among adolescents. Three in eight consumes quite frequently. The
largest increase in the number of consumers of hashish occurs between 14 and 18
years (25%).
ECSTASY, SPEED
·
Ecstasy
("pills" and similar MDMA), speed (amphetamine powder) and tripis
(L.S.D) are, among other drugs, the most consumed by adolescents: between 3%
and 4.5% of them consume with varying frequency.
In conclusion, the most commonly used drug among
students are: First, alcohol and cigarette. Secondly,hashish (the
"porros"). In the third "chips" (MDMA and similar).
Adolescence is the age at which initiation produce mainly in the use of these
drugs: Around 13-14 years early cigarette consumption take place. About14-15,
the alcohol. At about the same age,hashish. 16 And those "pills" and
"tripis".
Nice job! We also think that nowadays the majority of people takes drugs and the number of young people is increasing. Hope it can change!
ResponderEliminarThanks for your comment girls!, of course I think this may change in the future
EliminarThanks for your comment girls!, of course I think this may change in the future
EliminarGood jobs guys! Nowadays drugs are a very important issue and they are taken in a early age. We have the obligation to stop them not to destroy more lives.
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