1. Depression- It is a social problem in a sense that it blocks people from reaching their full potential because of all the negative thoughts they have about their lives or what their going through. Many people suffering from depression they sooner or later commit suicide.

2. Smash and grab- It is a social problem because it falls under crime and the society does not condone criminal activities.

3. Rape- It is a social problem because it falls under crime and in most instances it lives the victims depressed. In most instances the victims get killed. Rape changes the victims'life for the worst and it is hard to come back from that trauma.

4. Fast food- This is also a social problem because most people who eat fast foods later in life they become obese and obesity is a sickness because if not taken into consideration it can cause many diseases such as heart attacks and many more.

5. HIV/AIDS- This is a major social problem because it is affecting mostly the youth. People do not practice safe sex while they do not know each others statuses. HIV kills the dreams of many people because most people tend to get depressed and they give up on their dreams.