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  • Teen Drug Addiction

    Teen Drug Addiction

    Teen Drug Addiction We all heard and read a lot about drug abuse. Although there are many organizations in the whole world trying to fight with this problem, the amount of dependent is increasing every year. In my native country, in Belarus, it became the biggest social problem because it started to affect teenagers. This problem is discussing very often in the schools and colleges. People are trying to figure out the causes of this

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: Vika
  • Teen Peer Pressure

    Teen Peer Pressure

    TEEN PEER PRESSURE ABSTRACT Image result for peer pressure Andrea Futrell English ________________ Peers are the classmates or friends of any teen whom they see day-to-day. In attendance are some comparisons in their ways of rational and behavior which takes them close to their peers. Teenagers typically devote more time with their peers other than do their parents, therefore it is only expected that their peers effect their thinking and life. It has been observed

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    Essay Length: 1,736 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 28, 2018 By: Antnio Futrell
  • Teen Pregnancy

    Teen Pregnancy

    Teen Pregnancy is a very serious issue in America. There are many statistics and facts about teen pregnancy and how it is such a big problem in America. So, in my paper I want to talk about teen pregnancies and ways to prevent it. I want to explain that teen pregnancy is not the end of the world and that pregnant teens have a future. I want to also talk about my experience and how

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    Submitted: January 6, 2010 By: Mike
  • Teen Pregnancy

    Teen Pregnancy

    Teenage parenthood is by no means a new social phenomenon. Historically, women have tended to begin childbearing during their teens and early twenties. During the past two decades the U. S. teenage birthrate has actually declined (Polit and others, 1982). In the late 1950s, 90 out of 1000 women under 20 gave birth as compared with 52 out of 1000 in 1978. Several factors contribute to the current attention focused on teenage pregnancy and parenthood.

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    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Teen Pregnancy

    Teen Pregnancy

    Teen Pregnancy Teen pregnancy is detrimental to society and needs to be addresses, because approximately one million teenagers become pregnant a year (Health communites.com 1). Teenage unwed mothers have been a dilemma in the United States for numerous years. Although the rate of teenage pregnancy has lessened, the problems branching from teenage pregnancies continue to distress the nation. In Georgia, 66% of high school students reported being sexually active in 1994 (Wiechman 7). Many teens

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    Essay Length: 969 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 9, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Teen Suicide

    Teen Suicide

    Teen Suicide Code blue, code blue in room five…the gagging feeling is this first that is remembered when her eyes open. She reached up and touches her face and feels this tube coming out of her mouth. The nurse turns around and sees that she is starting to wake up. Then she walks over and sticks a needle in the IV bag hand beside the bed….. This could be any teen in America on any

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    Submitted: January 17, 2010 By: David
  • Teen Suicide

    Teen Suicide

    Today’s youth seems to have the most experience with changing and dealing with different emotions than any other age group. When adolescents come across new emotions that may be different than those they may be familiar with they find themselves unable to react to these new emotions since they are new and something they have never experienced before. These new feelings such as heartbreak, conforming, disapproval, isolation and the lack of coping skills for them

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    Submitted: February 23, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Teen Suicide

    Teen Suicide

    Seventeen-year-old Mike Emme drove a '67 Ford Mustang. It was bright yellow. He had worked really hard to restore the old car. A gifted student, Mike was happy, helpful, and a young man with a future as bright and cheerful as his car. Friends called him "Mustang Mike." Mike was a kind and considerate young man. He had ordered a brand new transmission for his Mustang, but canceled it and bought two used ones from

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    Submitted: May 21, 2010 By: Max
  • Teen Suicide

    Teen Suicide

    Teen Suicide Each year, thousands of teens are dying, not from cancer or car accidents, but by their own hands. They make the choice to take their lives. The number of teenagers who take their lives is increasing each year. Teen suicide has increased in the last few decades and is now the third leading cause of death among youth 15-25 years of age ('Teen Suicide,’ NP). In youth 5-14 years of age, suicide is

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    Essay Length: 348 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: May 30, 2010 By: Max
  • Teen Violence and Supremacy Crimes

    Teen Violence and Supremacy Crimes

    Teen Violence and Supremacy Crimes Teen Violence 2 While both Ricki Anne Wilchins and Gloria Steinem agree on hatred and violence in this world, Wilchins believes that gender stereotyping and society’s ignorance and lack of knowledge surrounding the issue is a constant threat to our kids in school. Steinem contends that gender and race, specifically the white male, play a large role in teen violence and supremacy crimes. At the heart of their controversy

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    Essay Length: 585 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: regina
  • Teenage Drinking Habits

    Teenage Drinking Habits

    Teenage Drinking Habits Alcohol is the predominant drug in our society. It is on every street corner, in most homes, and is heavily advertised to young adults. Many teenagers mimic this behavior to gain a sense of maturity or a feeling of rebellion in a period of life that creates identity. Unfortunately, the actions of these teens who choose to drink can have dire consequences. Many of those consequences are involved with vehicles: Cars, youth,

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    Essay Length: 454 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 16, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Teenage Drug Use and the Media

    Teenage Drug Use and the Media

    Teenage Drug Use and the Media The walls are moving. Your heart is beating a mile-a-minute. The bursts of magical colors are excitingly moving all around you. An overwhelming happiness suddenly empowers you and, at that moment, there is not a better feeling in the world. This is the typical illustration most teenagers draw when describing their experiences with drugs. As the thought sounds spectacular, the negative ramifications remain concealed and bypassed in the

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    Essay Length: 1,891 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Steve
  • Teenage Humor

    Teenage Humor

    Teenage humour is unlike adult humour. Teenagers laugh at “Toilet” humour while adults laugh at “Civilized” humour. Therefore considering that teenagers laugh at the opposite of what adults do, we need to define the reasons why teenage and adult humour is so different. I believe that teenage humour is sex oriented. I took a survey of ten teenagers to see what they believed was humorous. Trisha Lindsay believes that embarrassing moments are hilarious. Dustin

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    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Teenage Marriage

    Teenage Marriage

    What is marriage? Marriage is “the institution whereby men and women are joined in a special kind of social and legal dependence for the purpose of founding and maintaining a family” (Marriage 729). The fact is, marriage, to most of society, is something much more than that. To some, marriage is the uniting of their souls; to others, it is merely an escape from their fear, their pain, and their agony. The sad truth

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Jon
  • Teenage Pregnancies and Their Options

    Teenage Pregnancies and Their Options

    Teenage Pregnancies and Their Options Teenage pregnancies are a difficult thing to deal with but teenage girls have options; adoption, abortion, foster care, and parenting. Being pregnant as a teenager can cause many mishaps in a girl’s life. Some people believe that the reason why adolescent girls are becoming pregnant is due to their family situation, for example, the parents’ failure to teach certain values and not encouraging their children’s goals. Although teenage pregnancy is

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    Essay Length: 2,063 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Teenage Responsibility

    Teenage Responsibility

    Teenage Responsibility "Nobody ever did, or ever will, escape the consequences of their choices"; stated by: Alfred A. Montapert, an American motivational Author. When a child becomes 13, he or she should take the responsibility for his or her actions. At the age of 13, children become teenagers and they have learned enough to understand what is right from wrong and what is acceptable in out modern day society. The earlier teens take responsibility, the

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    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Steve
  • Teenage Sexuality in "brave New World"

    Teenage Sexuality in "brave New World"

    Abnormal, immoral, against the law, shameful, against fords will, these are some of the reactions you might get if you are monogamous during 640 A.F. in the novel Brave New World. Through Huxley’s satiric hypothesis of our Y generation and it’s numerous viewpoints on promiscuity, he allows us to observe how people are expected to be promiscuous; in fact, not to have sex abundantly is considered morally wrong, to follow ones non-conditioned impulses is sneered

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    Essay Length: 1,865 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Steve
  • Teenage Stress

    Teenage Stress

    Teenage Stress Stress is basically, defined as an applied force or system of forces that tends to strain or deform a body. A mentally or emotionally disruptive or upsetting condition occurring in response to adverse external influences and capable of affecting physical health. Teenagers today have a lot of stress because of a lot of different reasons. However, there are three main things in my opinion that cause stress for teenagers which are school related

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    Essay Length: 259 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Victor
  • Teenage Suicide

    Teenage Suicide

    Teen Suicide- Identifying the Risk Factors To contemplate suicide at any age is awful. When it involves a teenager, who has a life full of potential ahead of them, it is almost too awful. Suicide is the third leading cause of death among young people aged 15-24 and suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among college students. Teenage Suicide Statistics The statistics and methods for calculating mortality can differ in different countries but

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    Submitted: January 20, 2010 By: Steve
  • Teenage Suicide: How the Media Influences Teenage

    Teenage Suicide: How the Media Influences Teenage

    Teenage Suicide: How the Media Influences Teenage Fiction: Only “bad” kids who have the wrong friends and bad lives commit suicide. Fact: Kids who have the right friends and a bright future in front of them commit suicide. Fiction: Music, movies, and other forms of media do not influence teenagers in any way, shape, or form. Fact: Music, movies, and other forms of media are influencing teenagers to commit suicide. Teenage suicide is on the

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    Essay Length: 1,411 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Teenager Satire

    Teenager Satire

    Teenagers in Charge Adults! Who really needs them? I mean seriously, they are way over populated. Besides they are dumb, they don’t know anything! A great proposal has come to my attention. Why not, perhaps, throw out all the adults from any sort of power. They will be below us. They won’t be our parents, they won’t be able to tell us what to do in our home or even in work. We shall take

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    Essay Length: 433 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 4, 2010 By: Yan
  • Teenagers and New Technology

    Teenagers and New Technology

    Did you know that everyday, an average teenager spends up to 8 hours on electronic devices,which is up to more than 56 hours in one week? Over 75% of teenagers own a cell phone and even more have daily access to computers. With such a widespread presence of technology for teens, technology clearly has an effect on teens. The effects of technology on teenagers seems to be positive or negative depending on how teens choose

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    Submitted: March 13, 2018 By: Zykeria411
  • Teens

    Teens

    Relationships with peers The relationship between parents and their teenage children has become more complex in the modern world, so it is no wonder that some parents, if not all, cannot relate to their teenagers and vice versa. Most teens, at one point of time or another, do not believe that they can relate to anyone in their family (including siblings), threatening filial harmony, especially when it comes to parent-teen conflicts (most siblings can empathize

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    Essay Length: 1,485 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 25, 2009 By: Anna
  • Teens and Antigone

    Teens and Antigone

    Teenagers tend to want everybody to accept them. The ongoing battle inside teens holds the fragile choice they must make. If they tilt too much one way, the precious gem will tip and shatter into a thousand pieces, and they cannot repair the jewel to the perfection it had before. Most people may say that teens would easily choose the acceptance of their peers over their parents, but that does not come easy. A huge

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    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Top
  • Teens and Tats

    Teens and Tats

    Teens and Tattoos In the article “On Teenagers and Tattoos” by Andres Martin M.D. Martin explains, teenagers infatuation with tattoos by breaking it down into three categories: Identity and the adolescent’s body, incorporation and ownership and the quest for permanence. In the first section, Identity and the Adolescents Body Martin explains tattoos as a way of making a statement of individualism for teens. By marking their bodies, teens are able to feel like they are

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    Essay Length: 440 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 27, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Teens on the Net - Are They Safe?

    Teens on the Net - Are They Safe?

    Teens On The Net – Are They Safe? Ryan Halligan is remembered by many people, and is used as an example during public speeches at junior and high schools throughout the country. Ryan chose to end his life when he was thirteen years old because his mind could see no other alternative. The years before he took his life were filled with schoolmates bullying him in a face to face situation. With a slight learning

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    Essay Length: 2,603 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: regina
  • Telemarketing

    Telemarketing

    There are many reasons why I don’t like telemarketers calling my home. Three of these reasons are that they interrupt my family time with them. I don’t trust giving out financial information over the phone, and I don’t like always need or want the products they offer. I know telemarketers have a job to do. But I just don’t like the interruptions they cause on my phone. When telemarketers do call my home phone I

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    Submitted: November 21, 2014 By: lennycharles21
  • Television

    Television

    Television must be the most popular past times for human beings today. Just about everyone watches televisions and just about every house has a television set. Everyday and night people glue the eyes on the sets watching their shows. So television exerts a very large influence on us. The uses of television are many. As a means of communication, there is virtually nothing to match it. With it we can watch a football match thousands

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    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Television

    Television

    Everybody watches television and has different taste of choice. My two favorite shows are “That’s So Raven” and “Degrassi”. That’s So Raven is about a high school girl named Raven and her two best friends Eddie and Chelsea. They’re your average teens getting through high school and dealing with problems, choices, issues, and pressure. Degrassi is the same plot as Raven. Teens going to school and dealing with problems, On Degrassi they show more

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    Essay Length: 643 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: David
  • Television

    Television

    Television is a device commonly found in most average households in today's world. Although it's been around long enough to be considered a recent invention, debates about whether or not it's harmful are still hot. Some people tend to focus only on the disadvantages of watching television and ignore all the positive points whenever the issue is brought up. They often talk about such problems as the bad effect of T.V on children, discouraging communication,

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    Essay Length: 954 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: April 30, 2011 By: zahrah
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