Negative Effects of Teen Pregnancy Essay

2.1 A Place Gives Supports and Helps Teens Who Are Aborted Teens who have an abortion would be shame and afraid to talk about their feelings and thoughts to other people. Most importantly, they often pretend normal in front of others, while inside they feel perplexed and helpless. Therefore, they would hide their feelings and thoughts inside their mind, which cause many mental and psychological issues to slowly developed. Teens who have an abortion need more cares and supports from either…

education among teens as well as the use of contraceptives. Marsiglio and Mott argue that the only way to safe sex is to provide teens with knowledge and the required protective measures. They disapprove measures that promote abstinence by terming them as “unrealistic”. According to them, most teens are pre-exposed to sex through peers and the media. They conclude that the failure to educate the teens in such a highly polarized environment can be highest level of ignorance. In fact, most teens…

brain development, violence, lack of awareness, and emotional satisfaction. Young drinkers report a range of negative effects from alcohol, all of which can lead to distressed interactions with others, particularly police officers or other responsible adults who try to intervene. Some interesting facts relating to teen drinking are: the average age teen boys first try alcohol is age 11, for teen girls it’s 13 and…

Abstinence Education for the Adolescent Teen Like many other teens, Susan always thought about having sex because most of her friends stated that they had already done it. At the age of 16 years old, Susan was an honor roll student, was never dishonest, nor disobedient, and had a lot going for herself. She was a junior in high school when she met her boyfriend Jim. The couple were inseparable. Susan and Jim after a double date outing with some friends, made the choice to engage in a sexual…

education because telling kids to wait is ineffective. 88% of students who take the pledge to wait until marriage have sex beforehand. Studies show pledge-takers are less likely to use contraception (Karimi 3). Some abstinence-only programs cause a negative impact on the use of contraception (“Truth” 2). Since they are pledge takers and did not learn the risks, they do not know how to protect themselves. For example, pledgers are less likely to use a condom; therefore, they are more likely to…

common trend or over exaggeration of media. An example is, the stereotype that all Hispanics get pregnant at a young age. This stereotype was popularized by repeated media reports on Hispanic teen pregnancies, while it is true that Hispanics have a higher rate for teen pregnancy, it is not true that all Hispanic teens will become pregnant. The media should report true stories, without over exaggerating them, and creating pernicious…

referring to cigarette smoking. Many parents are uneducated on the damage caused by smoking. The majority may feel as is if a low birth weight is the only results from cigarette smoking (Beaver, 2005). However, cigarette smoking can have extensive effects which can ultimately lead to life of criminal involvement. So how does maternal smoking relate to later life problems? Well, maternal smoking greatly interferes with the fetal brain development (Beaver, 2005). In more details, smoking…

mother. Indeed, teenage pregnancy is still a problem we need to address. Increased exposure to Sex Education will drastically lower rates. To clarify, teenage pregnancy is defined as any female between the ages of thirteen and nineteen becoming pregnant with a child. In the case of the United States, 750,000 of females become pregnant each year. To illustrate, one in every three females. That’s a big number that calls for concern. Even though the rate of teenage pregnancy occurring in the U.S…

relay that sex should be delayed until marriage for a multitude of reasons including religion, teen pregnancy, and the spreading of sexually transmitted infections. However, there are many false claims in these programs in order to further push teenagers into accepting abstinence as a life choice. The effects of not only the programs but societies opinions on this personal choice range in various negative ways. Sexual education teachers and school administrators are eagle-eyed on what they allow…

prevent pregnancy and to prevent pain caused by endometriosis. Endometriosis is a condition where tissue that normally lines the uterus, grows outside of the uterus, causing extreme.The recommended dose of Depo-Provera is 150 mg every 13 weeks administered by deep intramuscular (IM) injection in the gluteal or deltoid muscle. The injection has more negative side effects than good effects. Depo-Provera should not be used as a long-term birth control method. Many of the negative side effects are…