How do social and environmental factors affect teens?

How do social and environmental factors affect teens?

How do social and environmental factors affect teens and young adults making healthy or unhealthy decisions? How influential is the family environment?
Health Problems among Teens and Young Adults

The course textbook An Introduction to Community Health refers to teens and their risky behaviors. The number of single parent households with children under the age of eighteen continues to rise. Unemployment is higher for teens and young adults, especially for minority populations. Health behavior and lifestyle choices are tested during this timeframe, with tobacco use, underage drinking, abuse of prescription illegal drugs, and risky sexual behavior. Teen violence and suicide are also a cause of concern to families and the community.


 

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