issue of this generation of young Filipinos. Without a robust response from all stakeholders‚ the Philippines is on track toward a full-blown‚ national teenage pregnancy crisis. Staggering facts support this call for concern. Recent (2014) data from the Philippine Statistical Authority (PSA) reveal that every hour‚ 24 babies are delivered by teenage mothers. According to the 2014 Young Adult Fertility and Sexuality (YAFS) study‚ around 14 percent of Filipino girls aged 15 to 19 are either pregnant
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GOOD AFTERNOON CLASSMATES WE ARE GOING EXPLORE ABOUT TEENAGE PREGNANCY TEENAGE PREGNANCY Teenage pregnancy is pregnancy in human females under the age of 20 at the time that the pregnancy ends. A pregnancy can take place after the start of the puberty before first menstrual period‚ but usually occurs after the onset of periods. In wellnourished girls‚ menarche usually takes place around the age of 12 or 13. Teenage pregnancies appear to be preventable by comprehensive sex education and
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Teenage Pregnancy in the Philippines (Cause and Effect) They say being a mother is the best role a woman can do. It does not need a requirements for you to be fit as a mother but it comes to you either in expected or unexpected time. A child is the product of a successful and happily marriage. Many people refer a child to be the missing piece in a marriage. So when a child comes to a married couple‚ it perfectly fits the certain puzzle in their lives. How about a child who came into a child
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Teenage rebellion As part of their development into young adults‚ humans must develop an identity independent from their parents or family and a capacity for independent decision-making. They may experiment with different roles‚ behaviors‚ and ideologies as part of their process of developing an identity. Teenage rebellion has been recognized within psychology as a set of behavioral traits that supersede class‚ culture‚ or race. Nature of teenage rebellion There remains some
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with family alcoholism‚ domestic violence and even sexual abuse. Other external factors include‚ the pressures of modern life; competition for good grades and college admission. Increasing violence in the newspapers and on television lead to more teenage suicides. It’s also easier to get the tools for suicide nowadays. Suicide girl.com And when the teen-agers are looking for answers to their problems‚ they found no one to talk to‚ making them feel quite lonely. For some teens‚ suicide may appear
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it has not been developed to its extent. In this article the writer is absolutely correct about human brain and especially teenage brain. At their adolescent time different hormones get released at the same time and it is hard for the body and brain to work normally under that much pressure. Now days teenagers does not think about the circumstance of their actions.The teenage brain article focused on the biological changes a young teenager goes through. As we read in this article that; how a teenager
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school dropouts‚ developmental and health problems‚ depression‚ poverty‚ etc. 4. (Dilworth‚ 2004) It’s found that literature on teenage pregnancy mostly focuses on the negative consequences of being a teen parent though there are teen parents who said that they enjoy being so and the child has brought more joy to the family. 5. Mariah Kilgore‚ The situation of teenage pregnancy has grown abundantly throughout the United States. Sex education taught in the school system can help teens realize the
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Rapid Growth of Teenage Pregnancy Cases in the Philippines I. Introduction: Teenage pregnancy is one of the major factors that affect population growth in the Philippines. It is considered as one of the major problems of the government is facing of today. According to the Government statistics records‚ teenage pregnancy cases rise up to 70% over 10 years only. These alarming cases caught the attention of some lawmakers. The very best example solution that the government made this year
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The Teenage Brain 1. What is an MRI? How are they using them to study the teenage brain? An MRI is a magnetic resonance imaging. It is technology that maps the blood flow to the areas of the brain as their exposed to various stimuli. They are using MRI to study teenage brain by comparing the blood flow of adults when they get stimuli to teenagers when get stimuli by various activities. 2. What is the number one reason teenagers are different? What does the Frontal Lobe do to suggest this? The number
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Teenage Rebellion against Parents Teenager rebellion is hard to withstand from one’s own child‚ In fact there are three main factors that cause teenage rebellion: developmental changes in the body and brain‚ social and environmental influences‚ and parent influence. One of the factors that leads to teenage rebel against parents is the developmental changes in the body and brain during these tumultuous teenage years‚ which are all due to puberty. Physically rapid developments can make the child
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