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    Adult Bullying

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    can be called the adult bully‚ it can be equally as hard‚ or even harder for their victims to deal with. Adult bullies are found everywhere‚ but the most prevalent types who are heard about are the workplace bullies and bullying on the college campus. The victims of these older bullies still feel the same emotional and sometimes physical effects of the abuse. In researching the topic of adult bullying‚ I found it is just as harmful and widespread as bullying among teens and children. This

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    Teen Pregnancy

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    Teen pregnancy is a health issue in New Zealand because it is a matter which has significant public importance as a society we value a woman having children once they are educated and fanatically stable but teen pregnancy goes against the social value. New Zealand has one of the highest teen pregnancy rates in the developed world almost 4000 babies born to teen parents a year.’’ Since 2000‚ births 15-19 year olds have been trending upwards again with the birth rate increasing between 2001 and 2008

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    Teen Suicide

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    Teen Suicide Teen suicide is one of the most reported or talked about tragedies among teens‚ it is caused by many things and we can help prevent it. Most everyone at sometime in his or her life will experience anxiety‚ sadness and despair. Those with serious mental illnesses‚ however‚ often experience much more extreme reactions. And when all hope is lost some feel that suicide is the only solution. It Isn’t. There are many ways you can tell the threat of suicide. Personality Change‚ Loss of

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    Teen Suicide

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    Teen Suicides Dequan Foreman Period 6 11/29/13 Every second of the day a person dies and every second of the day a child is born. But did you know that half of the deaths are from suicide. From that half of the suicidal deaths are from teen suicide. Did you know that suicide is the leading cause of death? Or that its one of the top 3 reasons why teenagers are found dead? Every year teens are killed because they suicide. Every day they give up on life and embrace death instead. Just learning

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    Teen Depression

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    review and describe specific guidelines‚ based on how to prevent teenage depression and how to help teenage depression to help parents‚ guardians‚ and teenagers. Jessica Portner explains that teenage depression is a silent epidemic (2008‚ p. 15). Teen depression is one of the greatest tragedies of this century since depression is increasing dramatically. With Portner’s studies and experiments she predicts that by the year 2020‚ when children reach adulthood‚ depression will rank as the second leading

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    Teens and Gangs

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    Teens & Gangs : Why are teens involved in gangs Since the beginning of the decade‚ teenage homicides increased by one hundred and fifty percent This sharp increase is largely due to the rapid formation of gang activity throughout the United States. In today ’s larger cities‚ gang violence is a reality that people have to deal with every day. As gang related crimes increase‚ officials are trying to find out why people join and remain loyal to gangs. Unfortunately‚ experts can only hypothesize

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    Teen Stereotypes

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    most common source for information. Many teens base their lives on what’s the new and wearing what’s in style . Television is the decision maker on what we do and don’t do ‚ but and don’t buy and‚ believe in things we want to believe because this little box with flashing lights and motion told us so. So many teen‚worker and parents are the most displayed stereotypes out there aside from race‚ color and culture. How are teens stereotyped on television? Teens are stereotyped as to be what the world

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    Teen Suicide

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    factors contribute to the increase of teen suicide; one of the most over-looked reasons is through the influences of communication technology (Netter‚ Niles & James‚ 2010). The internet and cell phones are innovative way to communicate‚ but today‚ teenagers now are exposed to more information and have manipulated them to do online bullying – which most teens hide for fear of embarrassment (Netter‚ Nies & James‚ 2010). Based on a developmental standpoint‚ teens are in a period of identity searching

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    Teen Stereotypes

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    they are depicted as being strong leaders. However when a woman does the same‚ like Hilary Clinton‚ they are seen as too stern and not “feminine” enough. Donatella Versace even said that Hilary Clinton should wear skirts more often to appear more feminine. In my personal opinion there are more negative stereotypes than positive

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    Suicide in Teen

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    disposes the teen toward depression and suicide. Parents‚ caregivers‚ schools‚ and healthcare providers need training and guidance in order to recognize the sign and symptoms of depression and suicide. The first and most important step is to recognize the problem. Once we acknowledge that there is a problem‚ parents need to try to talk to the teen. An honest‚ open talk about feelings can often help; in addition‚ it is important to speak with the teen’s teachers‚ physicians‚ and other adults who know

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