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Parents of Teen Girls More Accepting of Birth Control Pills Than Other Contraceptive Methods, Study Finds
February 12, 2013 — Parents are more accepting of their teenage daughters using birth control pills than any other form of contraception, including condoms, according to a recent study. The most effective contraceptive ... > full story -
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Large Study Shows Substance Abuse Rates Higher in Teenagers With ADHD
February 11, 2013 — A new study revealed a significantly higher prevalence of substance abuse and cigarette use by adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) histories than in those without ADHD. ... > full story -
Preemptive Treatment of Severe Morning Sickness Decreases Suffering for Moms-to-Be
February 11, 2013 — Preemptive treatment effective for hyperemesis gravidarum and severe morning ... > full story -
Around 1 in 10 Young Mentally Ill Teens Drinks, Smokes, and Uses Cannabis, Australian Research Finds
February 4, 2013 — Around one in ten young teens with mental health issues also drinks alcohol, smokes cigarettes, and uses cannabis on a weekly basis, indicates Australian ... > full story -
Caring Friends Can Save the World
February 1, 2013 — New research shows that caring in friendships stands between apathy and activism, and is directly related to a teen's concern with making a ... > full story -
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Obesity May Increase Risk of Multiple Sclerosis in Children and Teens
January 30, 2013 — Being obese may increase the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) in children and teenage girls, according to new ... > full story -
Peer Pressure Trumps 'Thin' Ideals in the Media
January 30, 2013 — Peers exert a greater influence on teenage girls' dissatisfaction with their bodies than do thin ideals in television or social media use, according to new ... > full story -
Best Friends Influence When Teenagers Have First Drink
January 28, 2013 — Researchers have found that teenagers who exhibit problem drinking likely got their first drink from a friend. The reason, the researchers explain, is that friends who drink are more likely to have ... > full story -
Penicillin, Not the Pill, May Have Launched the Sexual Revolution
January 28, 2013 — The rise in risky, non-traditional sexual relations that marked the swinging '60s and advent of readily available contraception actually began as much as a decade earlier, during the conformist '50s, ... > full story -
Alcohol Use from Adolescence to Adulthood Follows Different, Complex Pathways
January 22, 2013 — Adolescence is often a time of novelty seeking and risk taking, including the initiation of drinking. Other risk factors are also involved in trajectories of alcohol use that may develop over time. A ... > full story
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