Over-Exposure to Television and Media Linked To Childrens’ Personality, Behavior Disorders AdolescentsBy The Right StepApril 27, 2011As millions of children spend hours staring alone at video games, computer screens or televisions, psychologists are formally recognizing that the impacts can be quite serious, even naming a new disorder to the 2013 version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSMMD).
Adolescents’ Perception of Friends’ Drinking Behavior SocietyBy The Right StepApril 14, 2010Peer influence is an important factor in decision-making among adolescents. Parents, teachers, and other adults take a backseat, as tweens and teens start to consult friends their own age about choices and problems.
