Question

What are some internal and external reasons that a teen might use, or decide not to use Marijuana? ( Write at least 3 sentences on this topic that seventh graders could understand )

Answer 1

Some reasons a teen might use Marijuana:


#1 They want to know what it's like.

#2 Other people are doing it.

#4 It's an 'escape' from everyday problems.

#5 To get high or feel good.


Some reasons a teen might not use Marijuana:


#1 It can affect physical health

#2 It can affect mental health

#3 It is a gate way drug



Hope this helps!!




While I do understand this is what they teach students, I just want to say I DO NOT agree with these reasons. I have known people who have smoked there whole life and show no signs of any sort of 'disability.'