Name
: Agatha Tantri Windusari
SRN : 12340035
Theme : Why Teens Smoke Cigarettes
THINGS THAT AFFECT TEENS SMOKING
Smoking
is an addictive substance
because it can lead
to addiction (addiction) and
dependencies (dependencies) for people who suck.
In other words, cigarette belonged drugs (narcotics,
psychotropic, Alcohol, and Addictive Substances). Today many teens who smoke, even junior high school students are familiar with a cigarette and began to smoke cigarettes are harmful to health. Teens active smokers can cause a lot of problems and severe consequences for the health, psychological and even their future.
There are several factors that cause teen smoking.
The first reason teens do smoke is the association. This factor is the most
influential factor why teenagers smoke and this influence is vital. Many junior
high and high school teens are invited by a friend or someone else to smoke. While
parents are less socially controlling them so many teenagers influenced by the negative
association.
The
second reason is because teens like to smoke imitate adults. The reasons put forward by many teenagers as seen in older adults smoked him, it makes teenagers influenced and want to do the same and become a habit that is difficult to remove.
Third, the attitude of curiosity. Adolescence is an period that has a high curiosity in many ways. One of them is their curiosity about smoking. They want to know how smoking can be beneficial to them or even they did an experiment by means of direct cigarette smoking.
Fourth, teenagers smoke because they feel stressed. When teens experience a problem, for example a family problem, teens feel their family
conditions are not good, makes teenagers tend
to stress, because thinking about it. Many ways in which teenagers to vent his
frustration one of them with smoke, they think that smoking is the right thing to
eliminate stress.
Lastly, many teens dependency smoke because of nicotine addiction. Some of the materials used to make cigarettes, tobacco is one of these. The main compounds found in tobacco and nicotine is an addictive substance that makes teens addiction. After once or twice teens smoking they will feel addicted and continue, so that smoking becomes a habit that is difficult to stop.
Smoking is very affects the lives of today's teenagers, smoking becomes a habit that is difficult to remove among teenagers. Because few things are related to smoking, making teens in a negative environment. So the role of parents and the importance of awareness of the dangers of smoking is in need to change the habits of teens not to smoke and save their future in order to live healthier and better.
