... know that drugs won't solve any problems they have, it just messes it up more. Some of them don't even have problems; they just do it to be cool. Teenagers say that when you try it once, you just get hooked and can't seem to stop. Teenagers know that it's bad for them but they do it ... it will only bring more problems. What really influences teens to do drugs? Why exactly do they do it? Well there are so many reasons why, because it's cool, it solves a problem they"re having, depression, to get high, everyone is doing it, and to escape reality. These are not brilliant ideas to start sm...

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... ', so to speak, when their actions are met with consequences. In speaking with teenagers about pregnancy through means of sex education in schools, Mack notes that many girls "think it's cool to get pregnant. It's a grown-up thing to do" (1997). For girls of this age to regard pregnancy and the raising of a child as ... "cool" shows that: "adolescents simply lack the developmental capacity and maturity to engage in the rational decision making process required for effective contraceptive use" (Mack, 1997). It is also believed that: ... ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... birth control, and the how to deal with peer pressure. She has the media pressuring her every day. Last week she was pressured into having sex with a guy that was cool and popular in their school, and just a few days ago she found out that she was pregnant. Now she has to go tell her parents (who have never cared before ... ...

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... each other. Maybe another student in your science class taught you an easy way to remember the planets in the solar system, or someone on the soccer team taught you a cool trick with the ball. You might admire a friend who is always a good sport and try to be more like her. Maybe you got others excited about your new favorite book ... ...

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