Teenage Smoking

There are a lot of teenagers who smoke these days. It not only affects the United States, but also around the world. There are so many teenagers that smoke that it may be impossible to tell if that person smoked because so many teenagers did. Not only does teenage smoking pose a problem for the teenagers who do smoke but it also has many causes. Some causes may include things  like having a parent who smoked or peers who smoke. Some problems that result from smoking is not being able to quit easily and the risk of getting lung disease.

The causes of a teenager to smoke  mostly comes from their living and social environment. If they were born into an environment in which someone close to them, like a parent, smokes, they are most likely going to take after that person. They also could have been pressured into smoking because of their peers because they kept offering that teen to smoke and one day they finally cracked and began smoking.

The problems that result from a teenager smoking could seem harmless but are really dangerous. A problem that could occur from teenage smoking is lung disease. From all of the smoking, the smoke could gather in your lungs and end up giving you lung cancer because you are inhaling stuff into your lungs that should not be in your body. Another problem that could occur is the ability to not be able to quit easily because smoking is addictive. You could try to give it up, but it might make you go into withdrawal.

In conclusion, teenage smoking has its causes and problems that result from it. A cause could be because of peer pressure. A problem that could result from that could be lung disease. There are many teenagers that smoke today and they all share this common things.