Teen Pregnancy in America

In America, more teens are choosing to have sex at young age, which is causing the children to have children.
Teenage pregnancy is usually a crisis for the pregnant girl and her family. Common reactions include anger, guilt, and denial. If the father is young and present, similar problems can occur in his family. Babies born in the U.S. to teenage mothers are at risk for long-term problems in many major areas of life, including school failure, poverty, and physical or mental illness. They are also at risk for neglect and abuse because their young mothers are uncertain about their roles and…