Babygwiita

Alcohol Abuse in Namibia

Alcohol abuse is the main problem among the youth of Namibia. Alcohol is the substance that can damage the person’s reputation. Abusing alcohol will results to high crimes, domestic violence, school drop outs, divorce, poverty and the spread of HIV/AIDS. According to the article in the New Era they said “Most of our people who abuse alcohol think it is a way of enjoyment or luxury without knowing that it is a risk factor that can cause cancers and mental disorders ^[1] ^[2]

References

^ Xoagus F. (August 05, 2011) Namibia: Alcohol Abuse Up. New Era, retrieved December 02, 2011 from http://allafrica.com/stories/201108040657.html
^ SMITH, JM. (February 05, 2010) Namibia tackles chronic alcohol abuse. The Namibian, retrieved 02 December, 2011 from http://www.namibian.com.na/news-articles/national/full-story/archive/2010/february/article/namibia-tackles-chronic-alcohol-abuse

[1] Xoagus F. (August 05, 2011) Namibia: Alcohol Abuse Up. New Era, retrieved December 02, 2011 from http://allafrica.com/stories/201108040657.html

[2] SMITH, JM. (February 05, 2010) Namibia tackles chronic alcohol abuse. The Namibian, retrieved 02 December, 2011 from http://www.namibian.com.na/news-articles/national/full-story/archive/2010/february/article/namibia-tackles-chronic-alcohol-abuse

[1]

[2]