Drug Abuse among Teenagers Drug abuse among teenagers’ has become a number one problem in this decade. Drugs such as marijuana‚ ecstasy‚ prescription drug‚ cocaine‚ heroin. In halants cocaine‚ and heroin‚ however are fast become the drug of choice for teens‚ and be doing that they can take an overdose and die. Sometimes a teenagers can get so high on a drug they it will cause them to commit suicide. Drug is not just for the poor and the middle class the rich take them too. It has got so bad that
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UNIVERSITY OF CALOOCAN CITY GEN.SAN MIGUEL ST. SANGANDAAN CALOOCAN CITY ENGLISH DEPARTMENT “THE EFFECTS OF CURFEW HOURS AMONG TEENAGERS” A Research Paper presented to Professor E. Grafilo In partial fulfillment of the requirements in ENG122 RESEARCHER Hagos‚ Gioress Ocenar‚ Mary Joy Basihan‚ Jovy Tan‚ John Patrick Ramos‚ Jayson TABLE OF CONTENTS METHODOLOGY ………………………………………………pg.1 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ………………………………………………pg.3 INTRODUCTION ………………………………………………pg.5 BACKGROUND OF
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The Effects of Abortion Every year in the United States 6 million women become pregnant. Over one million of those women make the decision to have an abortion during various stages of their pregnancy (Healthwise‚ 2008). There are many reasons that a woman may choose to have an abortion including birth control failure‚ inability to support or care for the child‚ or unwanted pregnancy. Some other reasons why a woman may get an abortion may be to avoid having a child with a birth defect or severe medical
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SOCIAL PROBLEMS AMONG TEENAGERS Social problem among teenagers increasingly widespread. Many of us have heard of social ills among teenagers is a prospective heir country. At the youth level‚ a person will experience a very significant change once‚ either in terms of physical‚ emotional and social. During these youth are exposed to natural area outside the house and learn many things that do not all come from parents. According Bettelheim‚ 1950 in periods like this begin to change teen behavior‚
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Causes of Teen Suicide “Suicide is the fourth leading cause of death among teenagers.” (Teen Suicide Statistics‚ n.d.) Nowadays‚ suicide is becoming one of the most serious social issues among teenagers. Every year all around the world‚ thousands of teenagers try to take their own lives and for every successful teen suicide there are more than fifty other ones who attempt to commit suicide. (Teen Suicide Statistics‚ n.d.) There are many factors which can lead teenagers to commit suicide; the three
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BULLYING AMONG TEENAGERS An Undergraduate Research Paper Presented to Prof. Rene Laurente G. Reyes In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For ENGL 1023 by ETA Bernadette A. Mendoza Rosette Diane A. Sta. Rosa Christine Joy D. Tamayo Elijah Mae J. Santos Angelika Ramota January 13‚ 2014 Cyber Bullying among Teenagers I. Cyber Bullying a. Definition b. History c. Thesis Statement II. Bullies and the Victims a. Feelings b. Facing Bullying III. Causes of
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reasons that cause many teenagers to start smoking are peer-pressure‚ image projection‚ rebellion‚ and adult aspirations. Approximately 3‚000 teenagers pick up the smoking habit each day in America. That is roughly one million new teenage smokers per year. About 60% of all high school students try smoking by the time they are seniors because they think it is a cool thing to do (Johnston.) In 1996‚ smoking rates are 21 percent among eighth-graders (13-14 years old)‚ 30 percent among 10th-graders
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Effects of Abortion There are many arguments surrounding the abortion debate. As you know‚ abortion is the process in which the developing child is removed from a mother’s womb. Keeping all situations and instances in mind‚ abortion was and still stays an act of violence against the unborn child as well as the woman about to have a baby‚ apart from being a moral crime in itself. Abortion is the same thing as killing a human being. People say that a child has been brought on earth; he or she should
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Physical or emotional effects can occur due to an abortion. It is wise for one to understand the risks and how they may affect him in the long run. He then must decide if the risks that present themselves are worth it. Although‚ sometimes abortions are medically needed‚ 93% of the time‚ they are performed to terminate an unwanted pregnancy. The effects of abortion can include inability to give birth in the future‚ emotional problems‚ breast cancer‚ and medical complications later on in life. If
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on Tobacco Control Alliance Philippines (FCAP)‚ during a media forum on tobacco use in the Philippines‚ held on Feb. 12 in the Philippine capital Manila. "The youth are being specifically targeted by the tobacco industry as future customers." Among Filipino youth aged 13 to 15 years‚ three in 10 currently use tobacco products‚ smoke cigarettes‚ chew tobacco and use ‘shisha’ (a water pipe for smoking)‚ which is gaining popularity in Mid-Eastern restaurants in select urban areas in the country
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