Consequences Of Teenage Dating

Children as young as 12 years fall pregnant due to social problems in townships. Social problems include parental guidance, access to government grant, peer pressure, substance abuse, poverty, job marketing and education. Most teenagers do not have enough information on sexuality and contraceptives. Teenagers engaging in unprotected sexual intercourse lead to unwanted teenage pregnancy which is a serious social and health problem. About half of all South African teenagers aged between 15 and 19 reported having had sex.

Teenagers nowadays are sexual active. In the United States, 46 percent of all high school students, and 62 percent of high school seniors, have had sexual intercourse, which means that around nine million teens have already had sex. According to Survey it states, “52 percent of teens that have sex are having unprotected sex” (Coffey). Having unprotected sex can cause one to catch a transmitted disease. 1 in 4 teens contract a sexually transmitted disease every year.

Adolescents who reported a history of risk-taking behaviors were much more likely to report substance use-related injuries” (Spirito 113). Why teenagers so frequently engage in these dangerous activities was the topic of the book “Adolescent Risk Behaviors” By Wolfe, Jaffe, and Crooks which explains that relationships between others is the primary factor leading to these behaviors. Teenagers who listen The Downward Spiral by Trent Reznor, a 90’s top chart album, can identify with several of the coping methods that the narrator uses after his relationship with a person close to him comes to an end. The narrator in the album eventually commits suicide after finding none of these coping methods were truly effective, and he was only destroying himself the entire time. The work attempts to warn listeners from

Furthermore, LGBT teens were more likely than heterosexual youths to leave home as a result of physical abuse (Cochran, Stewart, Ginzler, & Cauce, 2002), and 43% of LGBT youths were forced by their parents to leave home because of their orientation or gender identity (Durso & Gates, 2012). Thesis agency that will do it best solution positive outcomes for LGBT youth. Nearly one-third of LGBT youth had attempted suicide at least once in the prior year (LGBT health, 2017). The lack of support, protection, and guidance from family also has an effect on LGBT youth. When parents reject them it can set them up for failure and this is the time when they need their parents’ love and support the most.

The author breaks the topic into five big statements to explain why teen dating violence is just an overstatement. The first statement is looking at commonly Cited numbers is trying to ask if teens violence is really increasing or just something that people are overstating. The author state that teenages females girls have reported being sexually or physically abuse at least once. But a recent survey shows that teen violence have been significantly lower. "Females ages 16-24 are more vulnerable to intimate partner violence than any other age group—at a rate almost triple the national average(Males).

There is a huge impact of separation and divorce on young people, children of divorced parents tend to have triple problems, drug uses and crimes however; drug uses and alcohol are the most common problems, which have a huge danger on teens and children. Divorce does not only affect young children but also in their teens and 20s. A very recent survey shows that, problems with drink and drugs played a huge part in children’s lives, 14% admitted that they started drinking alcohol, or more alcohol than they used to, while 13% considered taking illegal drugs because of their parents separation or divorce (Edmunds, 2014, p.1). During a divorce some children go through a difficult time, which might lead to drugs and alcohol and this is another huge problem, many young people admitted that their parents’ divorce or separation actually made them alcoholic or do drugs including marijuana, inhalants, cocaine, uppers, hallucinogens, crack or sedatives. When children go though a divorce they just want to forget what is happing and run from their reality by doing drugs or drinking alcohol.

For the 16 year old protagonist, Holden Caulfield, he experiences just that. But Holden isolates himself in order to protect himself from rejection. Though Catcher in the Rye was written over half a century ago, all of the issues outlined are still very much relevant because I’m sure we can all agree that being a teenager can be very difficult. The experience of teenagers has changed considerably over the last 30-40 years; including a significant increase in the rate of anxiety, depression and behavior problems according to new research from the Nuffield Foundation. This is a major problem because depression has fatal effects especially on adolescents as their minds are at a vulnerable state.

Being bullied should be an experience that no youth ever has to go through. Young teens who are being bullied try to seek out ways to cope with the pain and suffering. As a result, teen suicide is the third leading cause for all deaths among teens aged 15-19. Teens suicide attempts and completions have steadily been on the rise since 2000. Surveys have found that 25% of high school and 10% of college students have seriously considered suicide sometime in their life.

A quote from the gazette said “that the more often teens listen to sexually degrading songs-marked by obscenities and stereotypes of women as sex objects and men as sexual predators-the likelier they are to have sex at an early age.” This study proves Ramirez's main idea, in a certain way. Her point was to show to people that rap hurts women or affects women in a negative way. And that gazette shows a fact that women are more likely to have illegal underage sex. And in another article called Rap’s bad reputation by Emory magazine adds onto Ramirez. Gina M. Wingwood, an assistant at a health school, found that teen girls who listen and watch rap music are more likely to hit a teacher and more likely to be arrested.

The depression and substances abuse for teenagers currently become issues that lead to suicide cases among teenagers. They cannot adapt with that situation and tends to solve it by attempting suicide. Teenagers commit suicide because they cannot cope with the stress related matter such as depression and substances abuse, but counseling session, reading and watching films, and also highest attention from parents can reduce the number of suicide from increasing day by day. The first causes that cause teenagers to attempt suicide are depression. Depression is one part of a large role in suicide.