Tag Archives: Teenage

Teenage Stress

Copyright 2005 Trevor Dumbleton It has often been said that the teenage years are the “best years of your life”. However, anyone who says that does not remember what it is like being a teenager. Between school, life, parents, friends, … Continue reading

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Teenage Life

What concerns me, as a high school governor, is that many parents see their role as parent change completely when their child leaves primary school and moves to the high school. Yes it is true that most children do not … Continue reading

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Teenage Substance Abuse

About 6 months ago I realized my teenage son Jason had been drinking.  I was shocked.  I had talked with Jason about the dangers of drugs and alcohol, but came to find out he (like most teenagers) was dealing with … Continue reading

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Teenage Acne – No Creams or Medication Please

Acne in teenagers has always been a major problem. Over 85% of adolescents develop this skin complaint which can last a few months or even years. The spots, pimples and zits can last well in to adulthood, making the lives … Continue reading

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Teenage Driver Accidents

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), teenage driver accidents are so common that they are now considered to be the leading cause of death among teenagers (boys and girls between the ages of 15 and 19). In … Continue reading

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