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Modern parents find new ways to engage

Have you found it hard to be involved with your adolescent without appearing like you are "totally ruining" on their life? Do you get the...

Early Puberty in Girls

Historically, puberty occurred during adolescence, as children began to develop physically and emotionally into young men and women. In the last...

Youth and social ostracism

Adolescence. Many of us remember it as the single most formative period in our lives. The friends we made, the music we listened to, and the habits...

Depressed adolescents more likely to use drugs and smoke in high school

The adolescent years are getting more challenging for the health of kids in a world with increasing violence, economic uncertainties, and...

A new movie hard to define but even harder to forget

Even the androgynous name of the main character of this tender, sunlit motion picture, “Terri,” lends to its delightfully irresolute...

What is 'Attachment Theory'?

Attachment theory was first defined by John Bowlby, a psychoanalyst. The theory describes the need for developing infants and children to develop...

Risky teenage behavior is not because of irrationality

Based upon statistics on car crashes, binge drinking, contraceptive use, and crime; it can be inferred that adolescents and college-age individuals...

Vogue teen model pregnant on latest issue of magazine

When did we start letting boys off the hook? The AP reports that the latest issue of Teen Vogue features a nineteen-year-old model on the cover who...