Question

What sampling bias or criteria will impact the rate of drug and substance abuse in relationship to preterm babies among High School teenagers?

Answer 1

SUBSTANCE ABUSE : Substance abuse or drug abuse is defined as usage of drugs which person intakes substance which becomes harmful to own and others, it is otherwise known as substance related disorder

Substance abuse is one of the most dangerous forms of addiction, smoking where the person will not come out of that once addicted. Forms of substance abuse may be in the forms of heroin, ganja, alcohol, powdered drugs, IV substances and more other forms are available now a days. Alcohol will also come under the group of substance abuse form. It is having adverse effects on people and also on families. Mostly teenagers are being exposed to substance abuse, and their rate is increasing day by day. Market is growing in influencing that particular age group people, causing health disorders, psychological abnormalities, societal problems and many more. Samples has to collect from people to identify the highest impact of affected people. They follows as :

IMPACT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE TO PRETERM BABIES :

Substance abuse by mother during pregnancy time leads to birth of preterm babies. Preterm is referred as the birth of baby before completion of gestational age. The impacts are as follows :

* Low body weight

* Abnormal characteristics

* Poor body coordination movements

* Sucking difficulties

* Hearing and visual deficits

* Less height than normal

* Heart, kidney, brain, lung problems.

* Behavior changes

* Speech difficulty

* Attention problems

* Low IQ, ETC

IMPACT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE ON HIGH SCHOOL TEENAGERS :

* Low thinking, learning and memory problems

* Depression for a prolonged time

* Self harming behaviors

* Intellectual problems

* Anorexia nervosa, etc