low self-esteem; The reason for drug addiction from Hrangiz Ayuzada, a psychologist and school counselor in a conversation with "Iran": turning the use of taffani into a way to escape from mental suffering can be a sign of the formation of dependence. As consumption increases, it becomes more difficult to control behavior and the possibility of losing control increases. Self-esteem is one of the effective factors in choosing healthy paths and dealing with social harm. Dependence on social approval, external appearance or academic status can intensify the feeling of inner emptiness. An inability to meet psychological needs in healthy ways can lead teens to engage in risky behaviors. Strengthening self-esteem and psychological support for teenagers is important in preventing drug addiction. Read the full text here.