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What Every Teenager Needs to Learn: Censoring Their...
It’s a safe bet to say that social media dominates most teenagers’ lives. Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, among others, provide instant access to their friends’ posts about any number of things. What most teens (and...
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Is the Love Hormone a New Help for Treating Autism?
Oxytocin, sometimes called “The Love Hormone,” has been on the forefront of autism research, reports the New York Times. There has been many positive findings regarding its effect on autistic children, however, it has also...
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The Tragic Frequency of Sexual Abuse
Jenny Kutner was sexually abused by one of her 8th grade teachers. In a story published by Salon.com, she bluntly spells out many misconceptions people had about the situation and the surprising reactions she received from many...
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The Changing Culture of Drugs and Addiction
In the United States, there is a changing culture of how we view marijuana use and criminalization. States like Colorado have allowed small dosages of pot to be used without the consequences of the law. The country of Denmark, however,...
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Is Your Child Being Pushed Towards Suicide?
A recent article in the New York Times brings up the tragic case Rebecca Ann Sedwick, a 12 year old girl who recently committed suicide after being extensively bullied by peers online. Reportedly, she as severely harassed by a number of...
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The Never-Ending Circle of Violence
It has been stated that violence is a disease. As we know, disease tends to spread to those we come in contact with which makes it hard to stop. Do we foster this behavior on our own or do the actions of those around us affect our own...
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The Power of Volunteer Work
Recently, the state of Utah was ranked first in the nation for volunteering. In fact, it’s the eighth year in a row that the state has been placed there. There are many reasons to volunteer, and it can help troubled youth overcome...
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How Should Parents Feel About E-Cigarettes
You see them walking down the street, an entourage to flashes going off all around them, they are carrying a shopping bag from some store you have never heard of all while smoking on a cigarette. Wait, there isn’t any smoke, what...
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The True Cost of Anxiety
Those who suffer from Anxiety pay a hefty price. The symptoms can creep up in many different forms, including nervousness, fear, apprehension, and worrying. Mild anxiety is something that most people face at some point in their lives,...
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