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Drug Use Statistics Among Canadian And Argentine Youths By Janet Valdez

Published on Nov 20, 2015

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DRUG USE STATISTICS AMONG ARGENTINE AND CANADIAN YOUTH

BY: JANET VALDEZ

CANADA AND ARGENTINA BOTH HAVE SERIOUS PROBLEMS

WITH TEENAGE DRUG USE

THE TOP THREE SUBSTANCES USED AMONG STUDENTS IN CANADA ARE:

ALCOHOL, MARIJUANA, AND OVER THE COUNTER PAIN RELIEVERS

ALCOHOL IS THE LEGAL SUBSTANCE MOST USED

AND MARIJUANA IS THE ILLEGAL DRUG MOST USED IN ARGENTINA

60% OF DRUG USERS IN CANADA

ARE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 15-24

ACCORDING TO A STUDY DONE IN ARGENTINA 60%

OF STUDENTS HAVE DRANK ALCOHOL IN THE PAST MONTH
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IN ARGENTINA THE LEGAL AGE TO BUY ALCOHOL IS 18

IN CANADA THE LEGAL AGE IS 18 IN 3 CITIES AND 19 IN THE REST OF THE COUNTRY

IN ARGENTINA YOUTH UNDER 16

CANNOT BE CHARGE OF ANY CRIME

IN CANADA A CHILD NEEDS TO BE AT LEAST 12 YEARS OLD

TO BE CHARGED OF COMMITING A CRIME

BOTH COUNTRIES

PROMOTE THE REHABILITATION OF THEIR YOUTH TO MAKE THEM BETTER CITIZENS