Same-Sex Marriage should be lawfully documented in every state because there is no reason for it not to be illegal, because it does not hurt anyone. If two individuals have the affection for one another, they should be able to have equal rights, privileges and freedom, no matter what their sexual classifications are. Marriage is so much greater than the devotion of two people to each other. Marriage is a union that much of our society revolves around. It is also an institution that is in tragedy
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increasing especially among teens in high school. It not only affects their health, but also their attitudes about such things as, school work, socializing with peers, and their personal lives at home. The problem only seems to be progressively growing worse and worse inside of the United States, and by the law of cause and effect, this is not only affecting today’s teens inside of our schools, but also future adults in the work place. Statistics say that that by the time teens reach the eighth grade
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number of teen pregnancies; lower the number of abortions; and make contraceptives available for women who cannot afford them. One argument favoring contraceptives being covered by health insurance is that the number of teen pregnancies can decline. Many teens do not take precautions while they are having sex. At such a young age teens do not think about all the things that can go wrong if they do not use protection. By contraceptives being covered by health insurance, teens would
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Epidemiology and Vulnerable Population NUR/408 January 14, 2013 Theresa White Epidemiology and Vulnerable Population This paper will define epidemiology and vulnerable population. The methods and steps involved in the epidemiology process will be discussed. The diseases of a specific vulnerable population and emphasis of one disease will be examined with cultural, ethical, and legal considerations. The epidemiology triangle is explained and evaluating the feasibility of prevention
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years teen pregnancies are at the lowest level, research data by Guttmacher Institute” (Kulkarni, 2012, p. 1). The cost of unplanned or unintended pregnancies cost the nation millions per year, and by educating the population, the organization can put the money toward more services and programs to benefit women, and teens. Preventive care and access to services are the main goal for the people “we” serve in the community. Increasing access to information regarding family planning, sex education
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and is continue to be used to this day. Some people have many questions about the rite of passages that are harming young children as young as six years old that are forced to have sex for the first time, the growing rate of teenagers being sexually active and sex trade. In this paper will discussing how teenage sex is effecting our youth in the Black community where we are raising teenage daughters and how a village in Malawi has a ritual where the take their boys and girls to camp to engage
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listening to. Most of the music that society listens to, especially rap and pop music, have lyrics that repeatedly reference sex, violence and drugs. In the music industry sex is known to sell records. For artists to ensure success, they talk about sex in their lyrics to become popular and marketable. After analyzing three
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Title: Teen Drug Abuse According the Article titled Health Effects of Teen Alcohol Use dated Tuesday February 4, 2014, there were several studies on the effect of drugs. Some of the findings are that long term effects of drug use can result in liver damage, pancreatitis cancers and shrinking of the brain. During Adolescent years your body goes through hormonal changes and brain development. A young person tries to find their identity or to fit in social groups among peers. Due to the high usage
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Underage drinking is dangerous because teenage bodies are not fully developed, teens become drunk quicker than older people, and they are less irresponsible. Many teens have died from accidents, health problems and drink due to life problems. Every year in the United States, about 5,000 young people under age 21 die as a result of underage drinking. This includes; 1,900 deaths from motor vehicle crashes, 1,600 from homicides, 1,200 from alcohol poisoning, falls, burns, and drowning and 300 from
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The Philadelphia's inner-city teens have no respect, no manners, no guidelines, no direction whatsoever. And it’s not only the negative African-American ones. As some people say, they’re not the only ones to blame. In this book, I focus more on them because of our history, thoughts of other negative people from other races on brown-skinned people, and also the bad behavior of those negative brown-skinned teenagers and adults who, as human beings, have closed the doors of opportunities and the progress
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