Effects of Drug Use on Young People

Effects of Drug Use on Young
People

Table of Contents
 Introduction
 Brief Overview of the Research Topic
 Importance of Research in Health and Social Care
 Research Process/ Search Strategy
 Overview of Article 1
 Overview of Article 2
 Data Analysis/ Findings/ Critical Appraisal
 Conclusion
 References

Introduction
Drugs are the chemicals which affect brain and body. Distinct drugs
have distinct effects and some involves health consequences which are
permanent and long lasting. The brain of young people is growing and
developing until those individuals are in their mid-20's (Douglass, and
et. al., 2021) . Taking drugs in young age can interfere with
developmental process happening in the brain as well as effect decision
making of the people. This presentation aims to analyse the effects of
drug use on young people.

Brief Overview of the Research Topic
According to NHS Digital’s Smoking,
Drinking and Drug use among Young
People (SDD) report surveys, it has been
determined that there is high use of drugs,
smoking and drinking among young
children in the age group of 7 to 11 years
(Statistics on Drug Misuse, England, 2019.
2019).