What are the effects of misusing leisure
- MORAL DECAY
Spending too much time in passive activities e.g. pornography watching, watching films that are violent leads to violence and moral decay - CONFLICTS AND TIME-WASTING
Spending leisure time in idle talk – gossip-leading to conflicts and time-wasting - LAZINESS
Spending time in gambling, casinos making bets on horses playing Ajua games etc leads to laziness - STRESS
Alcohol and drug taking – when a person overdrinks alcohol and spends time drinking at the expense of family, abusing drugs is a misuse of leisure time. This leads to addiction, stress and depression - ENDANGERING LIVES
Leisure can also be misused by engaging in dangerous activities that can endanger life such as car racing. - CAUSE UNPROTECTED SEXUAL RELATIONS
Night dancing and disco dancing have become a common form of leisure worldwide, this may lead to unwanted pregnancies, alcoholism, drug addiction and unprotected sexual relations that may cause STDs