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Teen Risk-Taking: A Statistical Portrait


  Author: Laura Duberstein Lindberg, Scott Boggess, Laura Porter, Sean Williams
Publisher: The Urban Institute
Publication:
Document Date:                  2000
Category: Adolescence/Youth > Youth Suicide
Related Categories:
Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Sexual Activity
Adolescence/Youth > Adolescent Substance Use/Abuse
Adolescence/Youth > High School
Adolescence/Youth > Peer Relations
 

This report provides statistical information pertaining to trends in teens' risky behaviour, and  the extent to which teens are engaged in multiple risk activities.  It also investigates the effect that involvement in sports, clubs, religious activities, the health care system, youth groups, and employment have on teen risk-taking.

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