A new study suggests that kids that alter their behavior to seek popularity can start resorting to more extreme behaviors, leading to problems later in life:

http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/cool-teenagers-not-so-cool-when-they-grow-up-114061200572_1.html

http://time.com/2858971/cool-kids-more-likely-to-have-problems-later-in-life/

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/cdev.12250/abstract

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