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ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE USE - Coggle Diagram
ADOLESCENT SUBSTANCE USE
Social Effects
Peer pressure influence
Risk taking behavior
School disengagement
Family conflict
Cognitive Effects
Reduced attention span
Impaired decision making
Memory difficulties
Lower executive control
Physiological Effects
Altered brain chemistry
Respiratory problems
Cardiovascular strain
Increased dependence risk
Disrupted Brain Processes
Reward system dysregulation
Prefrontal development delay
Stress response imbalance
Emotional regulation issues
Behavioral Consequences
Higher impulsive acts
Aggressive outbursts
Isolation tendencies
Academic decline
Long-Term Risks
Chronic health problems
Mental health vulnerability
Early addiction patterns
Reduced life opportunities
Mechanisms Involved
Neurotransmitter disruption
Synaptic pruning altered
Hormonal imbalance
Cognitive circuit impairment