University of Washington researchers say mixed-race teens are not more likely to give in to peer pressure, try drugs and get involved in gangs than white kids. That seems obvious, doesn’t it?

Any parent of a teen knows that the adolescent years can be bumpy, to say the least. They are filled with mood swings, hormone changes and oftentimes a lot of arguing. But don't be discouraged; it's ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - You’ve probably heard about the 100 deadliest days of summer for teen drivers. It can also be a season of intense peer pressure. Dr. Jennifer Baker talked to us about helping ...

Peer pressure may be a normal part of teen life, but, at times, the effects of peer pressure on a teenager may seem anything but normal. Peer pressure can affect a variety of aspects of a teen's life, ...

Many teens, especially boys, feel pressure to have sex before they are ready. According to research released this week, some 63 percent of teens believe that waiting to have sex is a good idea, but ...

Lighthouse Atascadero's Reality Tour helps teens and families tackle drug prevention, peer pressure, and mental health ...

Fayetteville Police Sgt. Eric Dow has seen many accidents involving teen drivers like Jack Britt High School sophomore Ronald Leith "Chino" Williams. Williams, 16, took his older sister's car keys ...

More than 10 percent of eighth-graders, 22 percent of sophomores and 26 percent seniors report recent binge drinking. This being said, teen drinking is alarming. Personally, I think teenage drinking ...

As a parent, watching your child enter their teenage years can be both exciting and daunting. The journey from childhood to adulthood is marked by significant physical, emotional and social changes ...