The Causes of Teenage Pregnancy and the Effects on the Community There are many different causes of teenage pregnancy. Every teenage girl is brought up under different family and personal conditions‚ therefore presenting many different causes of teenage pregnancy. These causes can range from internal factors to external factors. Some of these causes include drugs and alcohol‚ sexual abuse and child maltreatment‚ and technology dangers. All of these contribute to teenage pregnancy. Another cause
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“THE EFFECTS OF HAVING AN EARLY RELATIONSHIP TO AN OPPOSITE SEX TO THE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF 3RD YEAR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OF SPUD‚” A.Y. 2013-2014 INTRODUCTION: “My boyfriend/girlfriend is just an inspiration” this is a common excuse of those students who entered a relationship without thinking the possible outcome of this decision specially for their studies. Teenagers are trusted by their parents to excel in their academic performance in school. They are expected to do well in the
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Soya Smith Engl 1301 Teenage Drinking has Become a Problem in Our Society Teenage drinking has negatively impacted our current and future society in many ways including teenage drinking and driving‚ school performances‚ and increasing crimes. I. A teenage driver and alcohol is a dangerous combination‚ which can lead to fatality. A. Teenage drivers are at a greater risk of death in an alcohol-related vehicle accident than any other population because of inexperience‚ invincible thinking
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citizens of the city to develop a framework for a fitting memorial to Vietnam War veterans. The memorial was to be a glass-block structure etched with excerpts of letters sent to and from servicemen during the Vietnam War. Due to the overwhelming response to the commission’s request for letters‚ Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam came to be. Consisting of 208 letters‚ poems‚ and journal entries written by 125 people‚ this book is a heart wrenching‚ first hand account of the personal experiences of
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The teenage witches didn’t stand a chance as Pucky‚ cleverly caught on a gave a performance that made even Jessie believe they were really that couple. So‚ much so that even if the girls had been looking for telltale signs of them just pretending that they would have found none on his face‚ she was his and he was hers‚ and none of it felt like a lie to him. Only when the girl finally left the place and that they were at the counter paying for her clothes that he felt the need to explain himself
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(Bamboo Dance) Mua Sap (Bamboo Dance) originally from the Highland region of Vietnam‚ this popular dance was performed to celebrate special event‚ such as New Year’s Day. A series of bamboo sticks are set up in a line‚ with the people holding them in place on either side. Dancers move in and out of the sticks‚ trying to time their dancing as to not get caught between the bamboo sticks. Performers typically dance hand in hand‚ slowly making their way sideways along the bamboo line and even the best
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Clinic in the UK was founded in London by Marie Stopes over 80 years ago (FPA 2002). The concept of controlling fertility and family size has met resistance by the church‚ some medical professionals and society in general. Assisted by political pressure from women’s groups the demand for women to control their fertility has developed‚ due to which family planning is seen by many as one of the success stories of the 20th century. However Loudon (2008 in Glasier and Gebbie 2008 p8) controversially believes
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Teenage Pregnancy and a Way to Prevent It Teenage pregnancy it can ’t happen to me. This is the mindset that most teenagers have these days. Teenagers feel that they are invincible and that things‚ such as pregnancy‚ happens to others‚ but that they are immune to it. A lot of teenagers believe that you can ’t get pregnant the first time you have sex‚ if a girl is on her period‚ pregnancy cannot occur‚ among other myths. The reason teens believe this is that the education on sex isn ’t teaching
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substances that cause disease and premature death. Did you know that out of a group of 1000 smokers (age 30)‚ that a full quarter of them (250!) will die of smoking-related illnesses prior to completing middle age‚ an additional quarter will die prematurely from smoking-related illnesses shortly after retirement age‚ and another large group will develop debilitating chronic illnesses as a result of their smoking? Most people don’t know the odds of getting sick as a result of smoking are really that bad‚ but
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Despite the profound effects alcohol may have on the life of a teenager‚ a teenager’s parents and other authority figures often do not recognize the problem or understand its potential impacts on a teen’s future. Thus‚ to effectively solve the problems associated with teenage alcohol abuse‚ teenagers and their parents must work together to better understand the problem and develop mutually beneficial solutions. Cracking down on parties and other binge drinking episodes is important too. Alcoholism is
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