Although some critics argue that any individual should not let others influence their lives, celebrities and the media are seen everywhere and are almost impossible to ignore. Celebrities are sometimes admired by many people. This is not always a good thing. The media sometimes gives a bad influence to the people who see it. Some of the things that celebrities and media influence are teenagers. Teens might start copying these people they see and this can become a big problem. Some of the things that result from copying them are drug abuse and addiction, alcohol problems, eating disorders/low self-esteem or confidence, and so much more. When teens see some of their behaviors, they may think it's okay to follow their example. Every day you see more and more celebrities getting in trouble with the law. Everywhere you go you see television and movie stars. The message so often seen, in various forms of media, is that they are royalty and should be imitated as much as possible. This is not always a good thing. One of the things celebrities do that can cause harm to themselves and ...