Provision of social security grants, must be complemented with programs for the dependents of grantees. Domestic violence and incest are still under-reported problems. Rape of the elderly by youth may increase as a result of this myth. Youth criminality and youth unemployment. To a large extent substance abuse directly and indirectly features in youth criminality.
Unemployment creates frustration which is expressed in negative actions.
Presently, young graduates too, are without jobs. Many rural youth never gain access to rehabilitation for substance abuse. They just wither and waste without help. Research at tertiary institutions is carried out by young researchers who also serve as peer counsellors and play an important role in youth to youth outreach. Provincial Departments should form partnerships with the Universities within their Provinces especially in the rural areas like Northern Provinces, Eastern Cape and Kwa-Zulu Natal to help build the capacity needed and to sustain the services rendered in their communities.