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…and depression may lead to suicide. "The problem is evident by adolescence, when teenage girls say they feel relatively less attractive in comparison to their peers than do boys. More women than men describe persistent feelings of physical inferiority…

…missing at home. In many cases, this results in premature sexual activity. As the divorce rate has increased, so too has the teenage pregnancy rate. The lack of a critical role model in the life of children, such as the father, leads to various harmful…

…teenager is growing up healthy in a strong adoptive family, according to a new Search Institute study entitled Growing Up Adopted² (Abortion Alternatives.com). There are, of course, other examples of solutions that can help the problem be solved. For one…

…risen each year. The percentage of teenagers having abortions began to drop in the 1980's because of the law requiring a parents involvement. The highest abortion rate is among eighteen to nineteen year old women. Each year about 15,000 abortions attributed…

…and are at a higher risk of being abused themselves (Burgess). Children of these environments suffer not only dysfunctional childhoods but also an increased risk of delinquency and alcohol and drug abuse in the teenage years (Waller). Whether abused themselves…

…of food, the time it takes to ingest the drink and individual peculiarities being major influences on the rate of absorption. Alcohol is attributed through all tissues and fluids of the body, including fetal circulation during pregnancy. 90-98% of the alcohol…

…the subject of sex. Disastrous consequences can come about because of insignificant information about sex and sex relations. For example, thoughts of pregnancy surface with the lack of protection, but additionally, risks include the possibility of venereal…

…and is usually sustained prior to the pregnancy or during the pregnancy. Couples typically restructure their lives to allow for a complete change in their ordinary lifestyles. No more late nights partying, dinners out at nice restaurants, sleeping 8-10hours a night…

…. The parents are usually very excited about the birth of the first child and look foward to it with eager anticipation mingled with fear" (Sulloway 56)."Even before the birth, the first pregnancy elicits more excitement and more anxiety than later…

…alone to visualize. Imagine seeing a child without a leg, or arm, or with other various missing body parts. This unfortunate case only occurs with pregnant women who are using drugs during their pregnancy. A common scenario that also occurs is when babies…