Teens smoke for different reasons and continue to do so unless reprimanded. NCI has launched a smartphone app to help teens quit smoking by sending motivational texts to recipients.
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March 04th, 2014 02:56 am
Teens self-diagnose their symptoms through medical information readily available on the internet, without consulting a professional doctor. This is encouraging cyberchondria among teens.
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March 03rd, 2014 01:41 am
In many ways we have let technology overpower our kids' development. Technology is affecting our kids’ personalities in many ways. Some of them benefit from it, while others don’t.
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February 28th, 2014 05:19 am
Businesses are kept afloat by aggressive advertising and marketing campaigns. Parents should learn the tricks of the media to shield teens from influences of advertising
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February 26th, 2014 05:27 am
Parents should be careful about their teens’ cell phone activities, as sexting or exchange of explicit pictures may lead to grave consequences like suicide.
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February 26th, 2014 02:48 am
Teens are fighting virtual wars through their cell phones but remain oblivious to the damage it causes in their lives. Parents should be able to guard their kids from virtual violence.
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February 24th, 2014 04:42 am
Technology has given an easy access to improper and even illegal ways to teens. Abuse of the internet and cell phone can result in teen pregnancy and other drastic events in your teen’s life
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February 20th, 2014 01:13 am
Parents need to cut down their teens’ time spent on socializing on websites online because mental health experts have linked social networking with depression.
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February 17th, 2014 06:03 am
Teenagers have shifted to online world to meet new people for dating. However, this may cause real harm to them. Parents should talk to their teens about possible dangers of online dating world
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February 14th, 2014 06:22 am
It is both disturbing and disappointing to catch your teen viewing sexually explicit content but it is crucial for parents to be remain neutral about it and and deal with it properly
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February 10th, 2014 07:38 am
