Adolescents, drugs and the role of the educator

Abstract

The combination between drugs and teenagers always produces fear. Through calmness, this articles orientates how to face drug consumption situations and on the top of that, guidelines not to fall into pessimism. We must be aware of the problem and not let it go. First we must know risk factors: physiologic predisposition, reduction of tension, difficulties in socialization and affective difficulties. Second, action must be taken from school and from home.