This article discusses the impact on both child and parents: http://www.app.com/article/20110905/NJBIZ/309050021/Middle-school-means-big-change-for-kids-parents
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According to new research, teen drivers cause fewer accidents than the elderly: http://www.voanews.com/english/news/usa/Elderly-Drivers-Cause-More-Deadly-Crashes-than-Teens-129298768.html
Read More »The impact of new technology on communication skills
This article suggests that texting, IMing and other forms of communication are having an impact on teens’ ability to communicate face-to-face http://www.ksdk.com/news/article/275185/3/Teens-have-trouble-communicating-face-to-face-
Read More »Teens and prescription medications
A large number of teenagers frequently take medicines and drugs without full knowledge of its risks and benefits: http://www.healblog.net/health-news/better-drug-information-for-teenagers-needed/ http://www.irishhealth.com/article.html?id=19700
Read More »Teens and debt
The Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS) has experienced a surge in the number of 18 and 19 years olds seeking advice on how to deal with their debts: http://www.moneyhighstreet.com/debt-help-news/concern-about-teenager-debts/
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