aprilhenry (aprilhenry) wrote,
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Why teens might make poor choices

Ever wonder why teens – or teen characters – make poor choices? A new study says that the reason teens take drugs, have unprotected sex, or ride with drunken drivers is that immediate gratification or peer acceptance weighs more heavily with them. Interesting, they tend to contemplate their choices MORE than adults before making them.

Read more about the study here.



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