13 IS THE NEW 18

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Introduction Factors that justify title Teen issues Factors affecting teen behavior Effects Proposed solution Conclusion Bibliography Flow of Presentation 2

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Introduction 3

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In former era, whatever has been done by the age of 18, that the same things have been done in the 21 st century by the age of 13 Introduction 4

Introduction (cont’d): 

Adolescence – a transitional stage P hysical changes & fluctuating hormones C lash of opinions Accompanied by increased independence & less supervision Introduction (cont’d) source: http://www.goodparenting.co.in/teenagers/teenage-problems / 5

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Superstition What is it? About number 13 Introduction (cont’d) source: http://www.ghosthaunts.com/13.html 6

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Factors that justify title 7

Examples: 

According to a survey conducted by the Pew Research Centre's Internet & American Life Project 93% of teens go online 73% of these teens using social media Examples source: http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/815358/cyberbullying-and-teens-1 8

Examples (cont’d): 

New teens Horrific habits Comforts Emotional relationship Examples (cont’d) source: http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/815358/cyberbullying-and-teens-1 9

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Teen issues 10

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Social scams – online identity theft Caught between 2 worlds Value of ₨ $ ₤ € According to Assocham survey Average monthly exp. of teen rose up Rs. 300 in 1998 to Rs. 12,000 in 2011 Teen demands Introduction source: http ://www.livemint.com/2011/08/25212746/Thirteen-is-the-new-eighteen.html?h=B 11

Introduction (cont’d): 

Introduction (cont’d) Teenagers’ affair with brands Mirror image Celebrities Peer opinions Networking sites help source: http ://www.livemint.com/2011/08/25212746/Thirteen-is-the-new-eighteen.html?h=B 12

Emotional Status Peer pressure: 

“When girls from equally conservative families get boyfriends, you start to think, ‘is something wrong with me?’” Mob Mentality Red signal Green signal Emotional Status Peer pressure source: http:// www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/815353/ways-to-help-your-teen-not-give-into-negative 13

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Emotional Status Depression: 

Emotional Status Depression “Teens work out to get six-pack abs so their profile pictures on Facebook can look good. When they upload it and it doesn’t receive enough comments, or when it receives negative comments, they’ve sunk into a depression.” source: http://www.teenagerlife.com/articles/teendepression 15

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Emotional Status Depression (cont’d) Cutting, a form of self-injury M. Renuka , prof . at JSS Medical College, documented Rate of depression in teens – 93% 70% of those – don’t get fight treatment source: http://www.teenagerlife.com/articles/teendepression 16

Emotional Status Depression causes: 

Emotional Status Depression causes Poor performance at school Troubled relationships Increased rates of substance abuse Risky sexual behavior Increased rates of physical illness Increased rates of suicide attempts & completions source: http://www.teenagerlife.com/articles/teendepression 17

Emotional Status Anger: 

Negative expressions include Prejudice, Antisocial behavior, Sarcasm Results Devastate lives Destroy relationships Dispute work Affect physical health Ruin future Teens face questions on Identity & relationships Emotional Status Anger source: http://psychcentral.com/library/teen_anger.htm 18

Emotional Status Stress: 

What causes stress? Busy, Busy Bees Over scheduling Expectations Looks Fear of failure Emotional Status Stress Issue that causes stress Percentage Academics 55% Parents / Family 15% Social Life 9% Time 8% Hobbies 4% Others 9% source: http ://www.pamf.org/teen/life/stress source: http://kidshealth.irg/parent/emotion/feelings 19

Youth Culture Style & Fashion: 

Youth Culture Style & Fashion Teens – slave to fashion New trends Body piercing Tattoos Clothing Hair style Why? Identity Attraction Friends Celebrities source: http ://www.livemint.com/2011/08/25212746/Thirteen-is-the-new-eighteen.html?h=B 20

Youth Culture Addiction: 

Teenage alcohol consumption – reason Family Parents drinking Problem in family Channeling Frustrations Friends Peer pressure Going trend Status A new age of experimentation Youth Culture Addiction source: http ://www.livemint.com/2011/08/25212746/Thirteen-is-the-new-eighteen.html?h=B 21 Drinking…

Youth Culture Addiction (cont’d): 

Youth C ulture Addiction (cont’d) Teens ---------------- 7.5 millions Type of Drugs % Marijuana 40% Huffing 12% Ecstasy 11% Cocaine 9% Methamphetamines 8% Steroids 6% Heroine 3% Other 11% source: http ://www.livemint.com/2011/08/25212746/Thirteen-is-the-new-eighteen.html?h=B 22 Drugs…

Youth Culture Addiction (cont’d): 

Prescription drugs Loose weight Stay awake Fall asleep Have fun Teens perception A new trend: nutmeg high Youth Culture Addiction (cont’d) source: http ://www.livemint.com/2011/08/25212746/Thirteen-is-the-new-eighteen.html?h=B 23 Drugs…

Youth Culture Addiction (cont’d): 

No supervision They think “COOL” Pressure Youth Culture Addiction (cont’d) source: http ://www.livemint.com/2011/08/25212746/Thirteen-is-the-new-eighteen.html?h=B 24 Smoking…

Technology: 

Technology Teenagers and technology Cell phones New cell phone trend – SMS & MMS Computers Internet Inappropriate content online Social networking sites Cyber bullying source: http ://www.child.net/articles/social-networking.php 25

Technology (cont’d): 

Video games Moving away from responsibilities More Aggressive Teens Other internet gamers Gaming addiction Social networking Technology (cont’d) source: http ://www.child.net/articles/social-networking.php 26

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Factors affecting teen behavior 27

People & Culture: 

Friends Celebrity Culture Parenting Nuclear families Busy parents Single parent Parents relaying on child’s money People & Culture 28 source: http :// www.lifespan.org/services/childhealth/parenting.htm

Entertainment: 

Movies Spending to see on big screens Watching violent movies Imitating actors Battling weight loss Spending money to dress like actors Songs TV soaps Advertisements Entertainment source: http://www.knowledgebase-script.com/demo/article-222.html

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30 Video Advertisement

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Effects 31

Behavior: 

Sudden c hanges in their p ersonality Child turning bully T.V., video games Speaking their own language Behavior 32 source: http :// www.lifespan.org/services/childhealth/parenting.htm

Relationship : 

Relationship Isolating from Family & Friends Keeping secret Less family time Teen addiction 33 source: http :// www.lifespan.org/services/childhealth/parenting.htm

Industrial growth: 

Consumer aspect Cosmetics Fashion Particular food items Employability aspect Part time job Industrial growth source: http ://www.livemint.com/2011/08/25212746/Thirteen-is-the-new-eighteen.html?h=B 34

Self development: 

Self development Access to information Well versed in using technologies Learn things faster Confidence level rises Development through jobs 35 source: http :// www.lifespan.org/services/childhealth/parenting.htm

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Proposed Solutions 36

Parenting: 

Keep communication line open Keep tack of their behavior Be broad minded Be their friend Stay available Be an example Parenting source: http:// www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/806128/confronting-your-child-s-bad-behavior source: http ://parenting4dummies.com/parenting-articles/parenting-teenagers.html 37

Parenting (cont’d): 

First listen, then talk Stay calm Enforce rules Let them experience Focus on big stuff Notice out loud Give them space 38 source: http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa63/aa63.htm Parenting (cont’d)

School & Education: 

Books Assignments Punishments Movies Lecture School & Education 39 source: http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa63/aa63.htm

Government: 

Government Free crises hotline Strict actions L aw says 21 source: http ://www.bygpub.com/books/tg2rw/problems.htm 40

Government Hotline Numbers: 

List Numbers Alcohol 1800-331-2900 Crisis Pregnancy Counseling 1800-441-2670 National Domestic Violence 1800-799-7233 Crisis (general) 1800-233-4357 Sexual Assault Crisis 1800-643-6250 Poison Control 1800-662-9886 Rape Hotline 1800-656-4673 (HOPE) Child Abuse Hotline 1800-792-5200 Government Hotline N umbers source: http ://www.bygpub.com/books/tg2rw/problems.htm 41

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Conclusion 42

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“Today’s teenagers are under enormous pressure not only from their hormones and peers, but also from pop culture that bombards them with erotic images on T.V. and Internet. It’s normal for kids to experiment and enact what they’ve seen or heard.” Conclusion 43

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