Introduction It is already a known fact that teenagers spend a surplus amount of time on social media. Almost 92% of teenagers go on social media every day. The question arises on why teenagers check social media so often. The main reasons they use social...
Athletes and sports have been around for as long as anyone can remember. Youth sports on the other hand have been on an extreme rise especially with the childhood obesity epidemic the World is facing at the moment. Athletic training has been one of the...
Pre-adulthood (10– 19 years) is an extraordinary and developmental time. While most youths have great psychological well-being, different physical, enthusiastic and social changes, including presentation to neediness, misuse, or brutality, can make teenagers powerless against emotional well-being issues. Advancing mental prosperity and shielding young people...
In a culture that stresses success, children are bombarded daily to grow up too quickly and in fact, Dr Gail Gross, an internationally recognized expert, author, and educator on relationships, family development, education and behaviour, affirms in an article that growing up too fast can...
The story starts with Clay Jensen, a high school student, coming home to find a really packed package waiting for him. Inside the package, lay seven cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker herself, the girl he likes and his classmate who committed suicide 2 weeks...
Until recently, teens often got a bad rap for staying up late, oversleeping for school, and falling asleep in class. But recent studies show that adolescent sleep patterns actually differ from those of adults or kids. Experts say that during the teen years, the body’s...
When thinking of teenagers in today’s society the first thing that comes to mind is unresponsible, being careless, laughter and fun times and memories. When it all comes down to it if you were to ask a teen if that statement is correct they would...
What are good manners? Are they important? Teenagers often get to hear about the importance of having good manners. Good manners can be defined as the expected social conduct or acceptable conduct that parents or teachers often ask from students. The essay will analyze the...
An unplanned pregnancy is a crisis in a student’s life. On the other hand Teen pregnancy is a term used in reference to young ladies who get pregnant before attainment of legal adulthood that is between the ages of 13-19 (UNICEF).A teen mother can request...
Introduction What is the risk we take? Are adults any worse than teens? Many adults and teens are engaging in unnecessary risk. This is leading to much debate on why and if there is a way to resolve the issue or at least lessen it....
Sports have a powerful and unique way of making a positive impact on a society. It provides a platform for people to come together. It gives individuals a sense of identity, courage, support and most importantly a way of escaping the realities of the world...
The discussion of the drinking age should not be controversial. Having the drinking age set at 21 years old is a no brainer and absolutely crystal clear. Consuming alcohol is a serious matter and should not be taken lightly. “Alcohol causes blurred vision, slurred speech,...
What is Depression? Depression is a mental health problem, that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest in activities. It affects how a teenager thinks, feels and behaves and it can cause the emotional, functional and physical problem. Depression is a treatable...
Teenagers now a day suffers from a lot of things and those sufferings lead them to have depression. Being alcoholic, taking drugs, getting pregnant, and the worst thing is committing suicide. All of these things are the effect of depression on teenagers. But what is...
Adolescent pregnancy has been an ‘epidemic’ to different societies. As proven by scientists, contraceptive use would have led to erasure of this life-threatening experience, but it seems like the invention was partly of no use. At first, failures would be attributed to lack of knowledge...
One of the most awkward situations a teen has to go through is the “sex talk” with their parents. One of the biggest fears from parents and teens is the high risk of becoming pregnant after intercourse. There are several methods to prevent unexpected pregnancy...
What is the modern adolescent experience? Such a broad question has many answers, but more and more of them tie into the issues and stigmas surrounding mental health. Mental health has become more and more of a topic for discussion in the last decade, especially...
Many students face numerous threats, including drug misuse, struggle, and medical issues. Responding to these risks sedates before they become progressively genuine issues can be extreme. One of the motivations behind managing drug misuse is to urge the general population to comprehend the issues of...
Teenagers in today’s society are plagued with many school, family, and social troubles, all while still their young minds are still developing. To a teenager trying to fit in or find their place, the biggest of their problems are often social. One of these social...
Introduction Drug abuse has always been a really important issue but in a recent trend prescription drug has effected a lot of young people. In the journal by Grace Dammann and Esta Soler “Prescription Drug Abuse: A San Francisco Study” it is stated that “Prescription”...
Introduction Marijuana has always been known as the harmless drug in common circles. With movies and musicians glorifying it, many youngsters have taken up on this habit. The young perception is that as the marijuana comes from a plant, it’s supposed to be benign. The...
As teenagers start to form romantic relationships, the feeling of invincibility may arise. Having an emotional attachment to a significant other can lead to rational decisions. One of the decisions involving sexual intercourse. For instance, many teens believe that condoms fully protect them from sexually...
Substance use is rapidly becoming one of the most prevalent issues in today’s society. According to a survey by the WHO, 164 million people had an alcohol or drug use disorder in 2016. A major part of the population dealing with these issues are the...
Substance abuse has become a global issue in recent years. The most prone substance abusers are young boys and girls in high school and partially young college students. Drug abuse among African American teenagers has resulted in dangerous criminal activities, while other drug users have...
Did you know about 17% of American high schoolers are drinking, abusing prescription medication, smoking or using drugs? That means that 55 million underage teens are using alcohol, drugs or smoking. Teens in the United States use various types of drugs like marijuana, prescription medication...
Be careful what you wish for because your wish may come true. Lina learned this the hard way when she chose to believe a little kid who was acting funny. Now her wish has come true, but her life has somewhat turned upside down. It...
Emile Durkheim (1858-1917) was a French Sociologist renowned for his influence on sociology. Some theories that he founded would include the collective conscience and the idea of ‘Anomie’, which still holds relevance in our society. This essay attempts to analyse an article regarding stress experienced...
It is difficult for one to imagine themselves as thirteen years old, not having a clear sense of their own being, and hardly being able to walk or speak. Unfortunately this was the reality for young girl Genie, in the film “Genie: Secret of the...
A trend that began in the year 2016 has caused severe life-threatening health issues for this generation’s teenagers. Teenagers are taking Tide Pods as jellyfish looking candy to bite on or eat. There have been more than four hundred incidents of this trend getting out...
Nurliyana and Shamala (2014) claims that in Malaysia, swearing has become a norm amongst teenagers even if the culture generally frowns upon swearing. I also think the same situation is occurring in Brunei as well and is not only amongst adolescents but including those older...
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