- Additional Authors
- Watkins, Heidi
- Description
- 1 online resource (128 p.) : col. ill.
- Series Statement
- Issues that concern you
- Uniform Title
- Risky teen behavior (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 120-122) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Risky teen behavior is a serious problem / United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control -- Risky teen behavior has been declining / Kathleen Carroll and Leslie Brody -- Teens take risks because their brains have not matured -- The immaturity of teen brains can be advantageous / Nancy Shute -- The brains of teens who take risks are actually more mature than those of non-risk taking teens / Robert Epstein and Jennifer Ong -- Excessive texting may be a sign of risky behavior in teens -- Texting helps teens be happy and healthy / Smith, Natalie -- Sexting is a serious issue / Joshua D. Herman -- The courts should not overreact to teen sexting art / Bowker and Michael Sullivan -- Teen driving games can be deadly / Jeremy Roebuck -- More laws will curb risky teen driving behavior / Matt Sundeen -- Teens ignore laws intended to curb risky teen driving behaviors / Dan Whitcomb -- Parental involvement curbs risky teen driving behavior -- Teens need to be warned about the "choking game" / Paula Hunt -- Warning teens about the choking game may promote it / Christina A. Samuels -- Extreme sports can have long term positive consequences for teens / Nichole Buswell -- What you should know about risky teen behavior -- What you should do about risky teen behavior -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography -- Index.
- LCCN
- 2011035522
- OCLC
- ssj0000670931
- Title
Risky teen behavior [electronic resource] / Heidi Watkins, book editor.
- Imprint
Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2012.
- Series
Issues that concern you
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 120-122) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Watkins, Heidi.