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Fri Jul 3

• Jobs For Young Teens: So, if you are a money strapped teen, try to get a job!
• The evolutionary origin of depression: Mild and bitter: "Dr Nesse?s hypothesis is that, as pain stops you doing damaging physical things, so low mood stops you doing damaging mental ones?in particular, pursuing unreachable goals. Pursuing such goals is a waste of energy and resources. Therefore, he argues, there is likely to be an evolved mechanism that identifies certain goals as unattainable and inhibits their pursuit?and he believes that low mood is at least part of that mechanism.&quo t; Hmmm. I remain unconvinced, personally.

Wed Jul 1

• Not Gonna Live Forever: Why Some Teens Behave Recklessly - TIME: It has long been assumed that the cavalier behavior of teenagers ? driving too fast, engaging in unprotected sex, dabbling in illicit drugs ? is due in part to their characteristic disregard for mortality. Teens, as any beleaguered parent of one can attest, usually operate under the presumption that they know it all and will live forever. Or, do they? A new study published in the July issue of the journal Pediatrics would suggest precisely the opposite. For some teens, at least, their reckless, sometimes life-endangeri ng choices are fueled not by feelings of being bulletproof, but by the belief that they're doomed to die young anyway.
• Cosmetic surgeries: What children will do to look 'normal' - USATODAY.com: According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 160,283 children 18 and under had cosmetic interventions in 2008. The figure was even higher in 2007, tallying 205,119, but industry experts say a slowing economy probably forced the numbers down in 2008. In 2000, the number was just 145,094.
• Video - Camp CEO Helps Girls Set Their Sights - WSJ.com: At this Girl Scout camp, female chief executives work with teenage girls to help them realize their career goals. MarketWatch� 39;s Julia Brenner reports.
• Les stars jeune et oui, eux aussi.: Les stars ont été jeunes elles aussi et ont eut forcément de sales périodes. L'adolesc ence n'est pas facile pour tout le monde. Appréciez et imaginez ceux qui ont du souffrir. Il y en a qui ont dû avoir une période plus difficile que d'autres

Tue Jun 30

• Sex and Harry Potter - Ta-Nehisi Coates

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• Teens Who Believe They'll Die Young Are More Likely To Engage In Risky Behavior

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