MENACE OF DRUG ADDICTSAMONG YOUTHS AND ITS EFFECTS ON EDUCATION A CASE STUDY OF REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD ONDO DISTRICT, ONDO STATE.
Abstract
ABSTRACT
The Menace of Drug Addiction Among Youth and Its Impact on Education.This study
investigates the prevalence and impact of drug addiction on youth education within Ondo State.
The Redeemed Christian Church of God,Ondo District,a specific focus of the study,has
implemented various strategies to combat drug addiction among youth,including awareness
campaigns,counseling services,and support groups.The study examines the effectiveness of
these interventions in addressing the issue and promoting positive change.Findings reveal that
drug addiction is a significant concern,infuenced by peer pressure,easy access,and
psychological issues.It negatively affects academic performance and psychological well-being.
Despite challenges,the church has implemented strategies to combat addiction.
Recommendations include increased investment in prevention programs and support systems to
mitigate the negative impact on youth education.
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