Understanding and Addressing Child Substance Abuse. A Perspective from Kenya (PDF)

Name: Understanding and Addressing Child Substance Abuse. A Perspective from Kenya
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Autor: Nellys Koyoo

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Essay from the year 2023 in the subject Sociology - Children and Youth, grade: A, Kenyatta University (Law Faculty), language: English, abstract: Child substance abuse, encompassing the misuse of drugs and harmful substances, poses significant challenges in Kenya, with escalating rates and evolving patterns affecting children's health and well-being. This paper examines the definition and manifestations of child substance abuse, contextualizing it within Kenyan society and legal frameworks such as the Children Act 2022. Drawing on research findings from organizations like NACADA, it explores the prevalence of substance abuse among Kenyan teenagers and its correlation with family environments characterized by illicit drug use. The paper highlights the detrimental effects of child substance abuse on families, communities, and society at large, including breakdowns, criminal activities, and health burdens. It emphasizes the importance of early intervention and protective factors in mitigating the risks associated with child substance abuse, advocating for holistic approaches that address behavioral, emotional, and environmental influences.