They were doing all this risky stuff, smoking in the back of the school, going to the mall just for the intent of stealing. They seemed to enjoy it, and they were all doing it together, as friends, and I wanted that. I believed I needed that, so I joined, letting peer pressure overtake me and becoming someone I wasn’t. Read on
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Instagram, in particular, has affected our mental health. But how? What can we do to stop our mental health from being affected by “Click here to enter text?” Read on
Why do we set such high expectations for teenagers, individuals whose brains aren’t fully developed, individuals who are unable to completely organize behavior? Read on
Rather than focusing on negative influences, it is helpful to recognize that there are areas of the teenage experience that positively affect teenagers and their mental health. One of these areas is music. Read on
I enjoy Black History Month each year. It’s a time when I get to hear about and study great African American people that have made a great contribution to society.… Read on
When attending public schools all your life, you don’t expect much from the school restroom. That all changed when I got older and got the gift of my period at… Read on
