With the modern technology of today, almost all teenagers have a computer in their bedroom, while parents will have probably thought this a good idea and an excellent way for them to study for homework; more and more teenagers are using the computer for other reasons. While most of what they do on the computer is harmless fun, such as chatting with friends, writing email and generally gossiping...
Teenagers are frequently concerned about how they look and more so young teenage girls, they are constantly worrying about weight problems and even when they are thin they still feel the need to shed a few extra pounds to keep up with the trend in fashion that they are exposed to. If left some teenagers can develop this fear and go further into developing anor...
Teenagers today seem to have a lot more problems than they did 20 or 30 years ago or maybe those problems were still around back then but we didn't talk about them as much. Parents back then weren't as open as they are today. Today more and more parents have a different kind of relationship with teenagers and teenagers can talk more openly about the problems they face. However sometim...
Understanding your teenager’s problems
Teenagers today seem to have a lot more problems than they did 20 or 30 years ago or maybe those problems were still around back then but we di...
Self abuse in teenagers
Self abuse or self mutilation can vary widely, some people will cut themselves, and others burn or pull out hair but whatever the form of self abus...
Teenagers preparing for college
If you are a teenager in your last year at school then you will have to decide if you are going straight into work and are going to be looking for ...
Teenage depression
We all get a little down in the dumps at some time or another, the blues are only natural and this can be caused by several factors including the d...
Teenagers & relationship problems
Relationships can be complicated and hard to understand for any of us, no matter how old we are, so is it any wonder that so many teenagers have pr...
Helping teenagers cope with divorcing parents
Divorce is a stressful time for everyone concerned and perhaps more so for the teenager, teenage years are a particularly stressful t...
Bulimia in teenagers
Eating disorders can be a big problem in teenagers, teenagers become obsessed with their weight and how they look and sometimes this can cause medi...
Teenage confusion
Not only do teenagers confuse parents but also almost all teenagers will go through stages of confusing themselves; these will vary from feelings o...
Teenage behavioural problems
All teenagers can be sullen and moody sometimes during this particular period between childhood and adulthood and during this time th...
Teenagers & peer pressure
Teenagers are very susceptible to peer pressure and make excellent targets for advice both the good and the bad, the teenager will struggle with ma...