Teens

MTFC Program Reduces Teen Pregnancy Rates
by eNotAlone.com
The Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care (MTFC) program that is aimed to reduce juvenile criminal behavior in America's youth, has yielded a surprising positive side effect. According to a new evidence, the program also reduces pregnancy rates

Teenage Drivers Are Dangerous For Others
by eNotAlone.com
According to American Automotive Association (AAA), teenage drives pose a great risk not only to other people on the road, but mostly to passengers sitting next to them. Most of the people that are being killed in teen driver accidents are people other

Teenagers Use Less Contraception
by eNotAlone.com
A study by the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health and the Guttmacher Institute, found that there has been a 10 per cent drop in contraceptive use by teenagers, between 2003 and 2007.

Summer Employment Turns Down Suicidal Thoughts In Teens
by eNotAlone.com
There is a new evidence that summer jobs for teenagers appear to be much more than just a way to make some extra money. A new study from the University of Iowa has found that summer jobs can significantly reduce suicidal attempts in at-risk teens

Anorexia Affects More And More Teenage Girls
by eNotAlone.com
The national Health Service (NHS) has revealed in its recent survey that there has been a significant raise in the number of young girls admitted to hospital suffering from eating disorder called anorexia.

Chewing Gum Boosts Academic Performance In Teens
by eNotAlone.com
According to the surprising findings of a new study by U.S. investigators, chewing sugarless gum during class and while doing homework can have a positive effect on academic performance in teenagers.

Teen Exposure To TV Leads To Depression
by eNotAlone.com
Teenagers who are greatly exposed to TV and other electronic media, highly raise the risk of developing depression in young adulthood, especially men, according to a new US study. The adolescents reported an average of 5.7 hours of media exposure each day

Teens Use Cell Phones To Cheat At School
by eNotAlone.com
A significant number of teenagers in the United States admit that they are using the Internet to cheat, according to a new national poll, conducted by the Benenson Strategy Group.

Teen Pregnancies And Birth On A Rise
by eNotAlone.com
The number of teenage girls in the United States who are having babies, has reached a record level in 2007, a government statistics show, and C-section delivery rates continue to hit new highs.

Understanding Teenagers
by eNotAlone.com
Dealing with teen years can be confusing for both the teenagers and their parents in a same way. Very often at about 15 years of age, many teens go through a tough period of being introspective and moody.

Teenagers Use Caffeine To Study Better
by eNotAlone.com
More than 30 per cent of British teens admit that they use caffeine tablets and energy drinks in order to better study for exams, a new survey has revealed. According to the new findings, 8 out of 10 teenagers (79 per cent) who took part in the survey

Young Vegetarians Are At Risk Of Eating Disorders
by eNotAlone.com
Vegetarian teenagers and young adults are believed to eat a healthy diet, but they might be at an increased risk of developing eating disorders and unusual behaviors, compared to their meat-eating peers.

Cell Phones Pose Dangers For Kids On The Road
by eNotAlone.com
Children who talk on a cell phone while crossing a street are at a higher risk to get hit by a vehicle, according to psychologists at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The study included 77 children ages 10 and 11, who completed a dozen of virtual

I Love You, Dad
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul: 101 Stories of Life, Love and Learning
by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Kimberly Kirberger
This batch of Chicken Soup consists of 101 stories every teen can relate to and learn from - without feeling criticized or judged. This edition contains important lessons on the nature of friendship and love, the importance of belief in the future

Kim
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul III: More Stories of Life, Love and Learning
by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Kimberly Kirberger
The third volume in the Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul series gives more love, support and inspiration for the series' loyal teen readers. More and more, life is a struggle for teens. Not just dealing with the tragedies that seem to plague them

First and Foremost: You Gotta Love Yourself!
Teen Love: On Relationships, A Book for Teenagers
by Kimberly Kirberger
Each relationship you have with another person reflects the relationship you have with yourself. Before we get started with relationships, let's take a look at the most important relationship we will ever have..., the one with ourselves.

Why Do Kids Use Alcohol? A Look at High-Risk Teens
Alcohol - Whats a Parent to Believe? (The Informed Parent)
by Stephen Biddulph
It is unfair and often untrue to paint a high-risk kid as a drug or alcohol abuser or a troubled kid who goes around hating and fighting and causing trouble. Many high-risk teens—even those who are addicted or involved with serious abuse of alcohol

Our Song
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul on Tough Stuff: Stories of Tough Times and Lessons Learned
by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Kimberly Kirberger
Part of growing up is learning how to deal with difficult issues. The pressures of life can be overwhelming. You worry about schoolwork, competitive sports, family responsibility, dating, and even more serious problems, like school violence, drugs

Introduction
Teen Love: A Journal on Friendship
by Kimberly Kirberger
There is nothing more precious than friendship, and this is never more true than when you are a teen. Our close friends become our most trusted confidantes. Without them, life would be very scary and incredibly boring.

A Brother's Love
Teen Love: On Friendship
by Kimberly Kirberger
Sometimes we look in all the wrong places and to all the wrong people to get the support we need. It's taken me a while to learn that friendship can be found closer than you think, even in your own home. Growing up, I knew I always had a great friend