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Essay on Teenage Pregnancy and Ethical Issues
The paper will take into consideration a relative discussion on the topic of teenage pregnancy. Initially the paper will introduce relative points about the teenage pregnancy. Further, the research-oriented paper will take into consideration about the practices of the school counselors regarding the treatment of teenagers who are trapped in such situations. Ethical issues in school counseling will be the min point of discussion with special reference to teenage pregnancy.
Teenage Pregnancy is a social problem, which cannot be solved until the youth will be educated on the related topic. It means that ignorance in this regard is the major cause of teenage pregnancy. It is the sole duty of the schoolteachers and the parents of children regarding the education of teenage pregnancy. There are multiple reasons of teenage pregnancy in the society. Teen girls are pregnant for many different reasons. Teenage pregnancy is a wide social issue. “Tackling teenage pregnancy is central to the Government’s work to prevent health inequalities, child poverty and social exclusion” (Teenage Pregnancy). Further discussion in the paper will point out some of the notable reasons, which are responsible for teenage pregnancy in the society.
II. Causes of Teenage Pregnancy
Many reasons are concerned with teenage pregnancy. Illiteracy is one of the main reasons of teenage pregnancy. There are many effects of teenage pregnancies from obvious to not so obvious. Teenage pregnancy has an intense attention for more than a generation. But in this era of poverty and illiteracy these kinds of social problems especially teenage pregnancies are unconquerable. Pregnant teenagers generally live in poverty, in public assistance and do not live independently. Pregnant teenagers are very different from a normal teenager. They are different mainly from the mental, educational and behavioral point of view. The image of teenage mother is negative in the society. Young girls who do not pay special attention to their studies generally become victim of this unconquerable problem.......
