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According to the Research Institute on Gambling Disorders, about 2 to 7 percent of teenagers have gambling problems, as compared to 1 percent of adults. Gambling addiction refers to a…

Gender Bullying: How to Put a Stop to It

Sex-based harassment, which can also be referred to as gender bullying, is mostly caused by sexual stereotyping. This kind of bullying involves name-calling, sexist comments, sexual innuendo, etc. Girls are…

Dealing with Being Obese

There are so many issues you have to deal with as an obese teenager. These issues range from being teased about your size by peers, to feeling that there is…

Body Dysmorphic Disorder

To care about your appearance aand spending time in the mirror trying to make it better is a natural thing. However, when it comes to people with body dysmorphic disorder(BDD),…

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0November 24, 2011
Harassment in Schools

Harassment involves actions like being picked on by bullies in school, something that can be frightening and frustrating. Bullying, as a form of harassment in schools, can take on many…
0November 23, 2011
Trichotillomania: How it Relates to Teens

Trichotillomania is a condition that is characterized by strong urges to pull out one’s hair whether it is from the scalp, eyelashes, eyebrows or pubic area. It is a compulsive…
0November 22, 2011
Homemade Graduation Gifts for Teenagers

If you are one of those people who frown on the idea of making a friend a homemade graduation gift, let me open up your eyes to the many pros…

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Nephrotic Syndrome in Teenagers: How to Beat It?

Posted on November 21, 2011 | No Comments
Nephrotic syndrome is characterized by excess protein loss through the urine. It is common in teens until they become 18 years of age. This condition occurs as a result of...
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High School Graduation Gift Ideas

Posted on November 18, 2011 | No Comments
Teenage years are quite a challenging time period for parents as they can never do anything right in the eyes of their teens. When teens look at their parents as...
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Media Effects on Teenagers

Posted on November 17, 2011 | No Comments
Media is a source of information and entertainment that connects people in different parts of the world. It is also a medium for advertising new products. There are several types...
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