"Peer Pressure"

“Go on, everyone is doing it,” That is probably something that most of us hear when were under peer pressure. Peer pressure can be a huge problem for some young adolescents. It can be positive, but most of the time it’s negative and destructive. Drinking, smoking, staying out past curfew, or having sex when you’re not ready, whatever the case may be, sometimes others put the pressure on you to participate in something that you might not want to do. There are many different ways in which teenagers can be influenced by peer pressure.
One of the things that many young adolescents are pressured to do is to experiment with drugs or alcohol. Many teenagers feel the need to drink or smoke because they feel more relaxed and because they are being encouraged to do so by their peers. They feel like they need to do it because everyone else is doing it. Most of u...