Teen Pregnancy

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or just not being conscious play a role in preventing .
Teens get pregnant because of many reasons: Sexual experimentation, lack of understanding, not thinking clearly, or sometimes teens want to get pregnant. One reason people don't understand is when teens intentionally get pregnant. When it's not planned teens have to figure out what steps they are going to take (teen sexuality 80). Different questions people usually ask: Should they get and abortion, how will they raise the kid, and who if anyone is going to help me(pregnant too soon 5). In the sixties was simple. If you got pregnant you were sent on "vacation" to a relatives house. no one knew about . Teens would have babies at their relatives house and then give her baby up. After the baby was born and adopted the teen would then go back home from "vacation" and never tell her friends or anyone else (pregnant too soon 23). Now teen moms show up at school to show off their new babies (preventing 3). Now if teens get ...

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baby to be passed around (pregnant too soon 32). Some teens are forces to get married, and it's not always right. Two wrongs don't make a right. Teens generally are going to argue and may live in poverty. This is not always for the best (preventing 1). Teen moms that get married usually drop out of school and stay home with the baby. Some may have another child in the future and may eventually get divorced. Many teenage girls are left with no diploma, no job skills and the babies (pregnant too soon 30). Teen births cost the government $25 billion dollars a year. Tax payers also support teens with babies. This may include, food stamps, medicaid, and welfare (preventing 1). ...

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