Too often, the positive effects of peer pressure get swept under the carpet while the negative influences are exaggerated. Part of the problem is that when good things happen, such as achieving ...

These are the days flooded with awareness programmes geared towards motivating the community, especially youth and teenagers, ...

Our teen years are often when we feel most vulnerable and unsure of ourselves, and the desire to fit in and be accepted can make us give in to peer pressure. Dr Andrew Adler, a licensed ...

Broward County Public Schools held a rally at Dillard High School to help students stand up to negative peer pressure.<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Negative – pressurising a friend to drink ... and most importantly surround themselves with as much positive peer pressure as possible. Choose friends wisely. Be surrounded with friends who ...

Peer Influence is thought to be a “teenage” problem; however, we all struggle with it. All of us worry about what other people think! Still, a recent poll indicated that ...

Each group will also be responsible for role-playing at least 3 drug-involved situations in which a different type of positive peer pressure is used. Possible situations include: Walking away from ...