Most teenagers in the 21st century have dealt with peer pressure especially narcotic incidents. It is very easily done to get hooked on a drug as a minor. Sometime in your life, there will be a moment when you hang out with your friends and they bring out drugs and ask you if you want some. Even if you say no they will still continuously have tension towards you. Marijuana is the most common drug used by teens (Bellum).Social scientists believe young people are more common with the usage of drug substances because they consider it a “normal” part of their lives (Shiner and Newborn). So, if you really care about your education and extracurricular activities you wouldn’t even think twice about doing drugs. That’s why every school should have required drug tests. If you have a clean slate through your school years, you will have an immense chance to have an exceptional job. No doubt, with the help of having drug tests, it will glue into your mind set that there is no point of doing drugs. Most Americans have accepted to the usage of drugs. The concept that’s worse for workers is when they don’t know there was a drug testing is going around but you just snagged some drugs (Dale …show more content…
Of course, many students are involved in extracurricular activities like sports or clubs. One mistake with the substance of any sort can cause terrible impact to you, your club/sport, and your school. There is a lesser possibility for teens to abuse substances when in sports (Olmsted). The most used drug from high school athletes are steroids. Teens can face a lot of pressure with their body image and how they play (Teen Rehab Center). Two drugs that can do so much power to ruin your chances of being the star player or top member in a club. Teenagers of course start out a clean slate. They get more effective towards drugs more than a 25 year old because of their age (Wandler). Do you really wish to get taken off the team because of drug