Crossroad
Date Submitted: 02/28/2004 00:24:51
Category: / Social Sciences / Controversial Issues
Length: 7 pages (1972 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Controversial Issues
Length: 7 pages (1972 words)
CROSSROADS ASSIGNMENT On the one hand, this generation is more affluent and has greater opportunities than any previous generation. For others, the tremendous economic growth of recent years has led to greater inequalities that disadvantage them in education, the workplace and in their social lives. Drugs, body image, weight, and relationships with peers and family are just a few of the issues facing youth today.
Youth today face key challenges in making the transition from …
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…events, such as the death of someone, parents splitting up, unwanted pregnancy or a violent incident such as rape. Many young people turn to alcohol and drugs, some cut themselves and commit suicide. Suicide is now the second most common cause of death in the world (after accidents) for young people aged 15 - 24. Communities, schools and families need to be aware of the issues that youth are facing today before they get out of control.
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