Discussion: Adolescence: A Critical Juncture in Health

Behavior in adolescence influences whether or not health problems develop. Reflect on the health-compromising behaviors that health experts try to discourage, such as drug use, dangerous driving, unsafe sex, and violence. 

 What factors in a community could make adolescents less likely to engage in risky behaviors? Also, reflect on health-enhancing behaviors that experts try to increase and what can be done to promote exercise, nutrition, and sleep. 

Have your health-related behaviors improved since high school? 

Your discussion post must contain five to seven (5–7) well-thought-out sentences which reflect your critical analysis of the given topic. 

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