What is the most common reasoning behind teens using drugs?

Question by Ashdor09: What is the most common reasoning behind teens using drugs?
I’m writing a speech on the teens and the use of prescription drugs. I need to get some pretty good information to use in my speech. I’m using a story about one of my former friends that started using meth but i need a little more statistics and factual information. any information would help. Thanks =]

Best answer:

Answer by Jenn
The fact that they don’t know God.

People are always searching for something to fill the void in their lives or to take away pain – instead of turning to the one thing that can do it, they turn to drugs, relationships, drink, partying…

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