26% of these parents think that technology, in general, is to blame and 21% think that it’s the fault of social media and its negative impacts (Source:Pew Research) We’ve compiled some interesting statistics regarding teenagers and their technology and social media usage and we’re sharing...
42% of teen social media users say social media has taken away from the time they could spend with friends in person [Source: Common Sense Media]. These statistics do not include the amount of time teens spend on video games, texting, and other digital technology. Teen Social Media, Loneli...
Teen driving, dating, online safety, teenage rebellion, teen bullies, teen gambling, and shoplifting are just some of the life issues teens are dealing with
Teen Dating Safety – get statistics on dating assaults, date rape, violent relationships, and facts about teen dating to keep your teenager safe. Teen Dating is fun, but don’t be fooled – it can also be dangerous. Dating violence and violent relationship signs – online dating safety and...
National Statistics based on 2014 Monitoring the Future Study. The Monitoring the Future Study has been funded under a series of research grants from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, a part of the National Institutes of Health. MTF is conducted at the Institute for Social Research at the ...
https://adaa.org/understanding-anxiety/facts-statistics https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27015718/ Anxiety Symptoms in Teens There are many symptoms and signs of anxiety in teens. Generalized Anxiety Disorder in teens will have different markers from the signs of social anxiety in teens. The...
Depression is common during the teenage years, affecting about 20% of adolescents by the time they reach adulthood. Other statistics about teen depression include that more than 8% of adolescents suffer from depression that lasts a year or more. ...
(2008). Teen driving as public drama: statistics, risk, and the social construction of youth as a public problem. Journal of Youth Studies, 11(6), 651-669.Best A. Teen driving as public drama: Statistics, risk, and the social construction of youth as a public problem. J Youth Studies...
Teens may feel immune to legal trouble due to their behavior, but they aren't. Having to register as a sex offender or needing to report a domestic violence conviction can impact their ability to get a job or even a student loan while attending college. ...
Jerry Springer admits that he was stood up for his prom. Dr. Greenberg discusses both the excitement and stress associated with the prom. She discusses several prom-related issues including the new trend of “promposals”, safety tips for your teenagers and why parents should take all things ...