period, adolescents exposed to a lot of health problems, such as homicide, suicide, smoking, motor vehicle crashes, substance use and abuse, sexually transmitted infections, teen and unplanned pregnancies and homelessness. Most of these health, social and behavioral problems are related to the biological changes of puberty. Through the research it becomes clear that the most health problems that occur in adolescence leads to suicide. In other words, a lot of research considers adolescent suicide is the
typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature. Cyber bullying has become very popular within teenagers the last 10 years. It is proven that teenagers have committed suicide due to cyber bullying amongst their classmates and peers. Research has shown that there has been many cases of suicide due to bullying. To solve this problem I propose that their should be an age requirement of 18 or older to have an account on all social media sites. When setting up these accounts you
performance, social life, overall physical health, and many more components of life. According to nimh.nih.gov, around 20%, one fifth, of adolescent suffer from a mental illness, which can halter very important aspects of life. Adolescents face an immense amount of stress which can cripple their mental health and cause many unfortunate effects. 36% of adolescents the age of 13 to 18 have received some sort of mental health service, but this does not directly mean this was professional mental health