1. teenage sex
Teenage pregnancy happens so often that people hardly even recognize it anymore as a negative affect on our society. ... Despite a 20-year low in the teen pregnancy rate and an impressive decline in the teen birth rate, the United States still has the highest teen pregnancy rate of any industrialized country (Casey Foundation, 1996). ... Rather than deal with a pregnancy after the fact, more teenagers seem to be trying to prevent pregnancies. ... Pregnancy itself is usually a very uncomfortable situation. ... Thirty or 40 years ago, it was fairly easy for young people to make lives for themsel...
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