By Anshika Verma20, May 2024 09:46 AMjagranjosh.com
What is peer pressure?
Students’ wellness is negatively impacted by bullying, alcohol use, drug usage, and unfavorable body image, all of which are influenced by negative peer pressure. Tap to read how to overcome peer pressure!
FIND POSITIVE INFLUENCES
It's a good idea to continue participating in extracurricular activities like athletics, music, painting, or other interests at any age.
PLAN AHEAD
Peer pressure can make a person feel anxious. It is vital to have a plan that can help you to make decisions when under pressure.
DON’T BE AFRAID TO FIND NEW GROUPS
Parents need to have frank conversations with their kids about the dangers of friendship groups and all.
CONVEY FEELINGS AND EMOTIONS
Honesty significantly lessens the negative impacts of peer pressure. It’s important to convey your emotions.
TALK TO A TRUSTED RESOURCE
Parents or siblings are typically good role models who can educate you on how to deal with peer pressure.
WEIGH YOUR EMOTIONS IN THE DECISIONS YOU MAKE
The state of your emotions at any particular time is crucial. You may choose the easy option if you are under pressure.