It's important to remember, though, that doing drugs and drinking can have many serious implications in your life, both short-term and long-term. [substeps] Doing drugs at any age or drinking while you're underage can land you in serious legal trouble.
[header] How to be a responsible teenager [title] Abstain from drugs and alcohol. [step] At some point in your teenage years, you may encounter a situation in which you're offered drugs or alcohol. There are many reasons why teens may experiment with substances, whether peer pressure/wanting to fit in, attempting to escape your problems, or pure and simple curiosity.