with the most number of teenage pregnancy cases‚ it is also alarming to know that the Philippines‚ among the ASEAN sectors‚ is the only nation wherein the rate is increasing. Adolescents make up twenty one percent of the total population of the Philippines‚ and about ten percent of the girls who are aged fifteen to nineteen have already gotten pregnant. These numbers are striking for a country that is dubbed as conservative‚ but these are the facts and it must be faced. Teenage pregnancy is a serious
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attract a certain type of person. Rebellion: Rebellion may also be acted out via fashion. Since rebellion is often a huge aspect of a teenager’s life‚ it is not shocking that teens often use licentious or shocking fashion to rebel against their parents‚ their classmates‚ and/or society. Peer Pressure: Many teens pick up on fashion trends in an effort to stave off humiliation and mocking from peers. Poor fashion choices in the eyes of others can often be an open door to ridicule. Celebrities: Often
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teen accidents. There are many new waiting periods and restrictions for teen drivers. They must wait 6 months after getting their permits before they can get their real licenses‚ and they also have to have 60 hours of instructed driving with a parent or legal guardian. Another new addition to the rules is the curfew has been changed from 12:00 to 11:00. Will these changes help prevent accidents I doubt it. To most teens they’re just an inconvenience. Educating young drivers would help more
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First Draft – How can Teenage Pregnancy be Prevented? Most adolescent women have no intention of becoming pregnant. Within the past ten years‚ pregnancy rates among teenager’s have skyrocketed and a solution to this problem has still yet to be found. “School sex and relationships education has very little impact on teenage pregnancy rates‚ according to new research.” (Bloom‚ 2012) The increase of pregnancy has become an issue that has concerned American’s for the past twenty years. But the real
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everybody else. On the weekends‚ if she wasn’t golfing‚ she was out with friends or family‚ and right by her side was her best friend‚ Blake. She loved that boy like he was the only one in the world for her. Although she had dealt with having divorced parents and faced several trials‚ she had lived a joyous life. She always kept up her faith and never doubted that God had placed her in certain situations for a reason. In grade school she always made good grades and stayed out of trouble as well as in her
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million women in developing countries with no method of preventing pregnancy‚ the success should be a could do better story. In the UK the major unresolved problem is Teenage Pregnancy with the number of conceptions in the under 18 year age group for England reaching 40‚366 in 2007‚ (Office of National Statistics 2009). Teenage pregnancy is an important common sexual health issue which is largely preventable and has negative consequences for both the teenagers whom become pregnant and their children
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Puskar 11/07/2013 Teenage Motherhood Every year in America 3 in 10 girl teenagers will get pregnant before the age of 20. That’s nearly 750‚000 newborn babies being brought into this world. The teenage couple should be safe and more careful before they know what they are getting themselves into. The popular show Teen Mom shows how difficult a teenage girls’ life would be like a child. The reason this show is on and many watch it‚ because it could happen to any teenage girl who is sexually
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major causes of this problem are that most of the youths nowadays grew up in broken homes. Parents either the father or mother of the youths chose to leave their children behind because of the fact that they cannot handle anymore their obligation as parents. In relation to this problem‚ our government is now working on the Reproductive Health Bill (RH Bill) as one of the most effective solution not only to teenage pregnancy but also to the increasing population of our country. Statement of the Problem
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Alyssa Gonzalez Prof. Carter ENC 9020 11-3-09 Teenage Pregnancy Everyday we see or hear about a teenage girl pregnant. When were teenagers we don’t realize the long term effect on unprotected sex. Not only getting pregnant but picking up sexual transmitted diseases. There are many effects on teenage pregnancy emotional and physical. Teenage pregnancy is the number one problem in the United States on why kids drop out of school. Right now kids are having sex at a very young age and
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