Engaging in Injurious and Risk Taking Behaviour During Adolescence

Puberty is one of the most challenging developmental stages of human life. During this time, individuals experience various physiological and psychological changes. Not only that, individuals experience various emotions. The brain develops rapidly in emotional and social cognitive functions (Blakemore & Choudhury, 2006; Giedd, 2004; Giedd et al, 1999; Paus, Keshevan, Giedd, 2008; Sowell et al, 2003). Hormonal change, sexual maturity, positive intellect, emotional and social change, and increased influence of colleagues in the background (Forbes & Dahl, 2010; Sisk & Zehr, 2005; Wigfield, Byrnes & Eccles, 2006).

Many adventurous and healthy behaviors such as material use and sexual adventure start from adolescence. The ability of young people to plan and manage emotions is limited and the likelihood of engaging in risk taking behavior may increase due to the normalization of risk to colleagues' health and the background factors such as poverty and violent exposure there is. Dangerous behavior can be an ineffective strategy to cope with bad mental health and may have negative effects on the physical and mental health of adolescent youth, It has a serious effect on physical and mental health.

The harmful effects of adolescent risk taking behavior such as violence and drug abuse are well documented. A promising way to prevent dangerous behavior is to deal with the precedents found during childhood, such as childhood behavior. It improves the trajectory of development accordingly. Problem behavior in childhood is divided into two fields. The first word "externalization" is characterized by aggression, lack of management, and manufacturing problems, the second term "internalization" includes patterns of shyness, anxiety and suppression. The externalization model of children, especially boys, proved to be more serious in antisocial behavior (such as adolescence and early violence and crime in adults), but the question of externalization and internalization of children is Experience and subsequent drug abuse episodes. Severity is related.

Pioneer affecting youth's risk-taking behavior at elementary school: Results of quasi-experimental control test for 4 years

Indeed, adolescence tends to take dangerous behavior in adolescence. According to our study, childhood trauma increases the risk of alcohol abuse at age 14 and raises the risk of illegal drug use at age 15. Childhood trauma also brings the possibility of suicide attempts by teen pregnancies and young people. But not all hope is lost. According to research, humans have a natural ability adaptively and actively changing even after trauma or stress has occurred. Most importantly, positive, supportive, healthy activities can promote the positive well - being of adult survivors in child adversity. The change must first start from himself, so we can provide the children with the safety, support, love and protection they need.