Essay About Teenage Smoking

The following words are used in society to refer to ‘young people’:teenagers,teens,adolescents,youth,juvenile. According to the Oxford Dictionary when people use the words like youth,teens and other similar words it refers to ‘the people in the age group between 13 to 19 years’.This is the major time in the life of human beings when they go through ‘adolescence’. This is the time of life when the human being goes through physical as well as psychological development, this goes on until human reaches the stage of ‘legal adulthood’.

Sociologically, a youth is not just a human who is biologically developing but also a societal invention.The people under within this age category have their own way of thinking and acting on it. Medically, the

That is one of the reasons why majority of the adolescents end up being addicted to smoking.

I chose this topic because the prevalence of ‘smoking’ by teenagers caught my attention though lam against the idea of teenagers indulging in smoking.As mentioned above this age group has a huge mind full of things they would like to do to achieve some objective.The objective I am talking about is not something really important or something which needs someone’s attention.For eg; A specific group of students of a particular school are ‘cool’ because they smoke, other students who want to become cool might also take up smoking just because they might want to become ‘cool’ people.

Every juvenile does not end up smoking with his/her own ‘intentions’ or ‘choice’.There might be some external issues which they might want to deal with which might include taking up smoking.These issues can clearly be understood if you read the example mentioned above.The younger an individual is when he/she is smoking the more problems it causes.People who start smoking in their teens will have the hardest time