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This document discusses risk behaviors in Filipino adolescents. It defines risk behavior as actions during teenage years that negatively impact health and development. Common risk behaviors include sexuality/reproductive health issues like teenage pregnancy and STDs; traffic accidents and injuries; violence; suicide/depression; substance abuse; and malnutrition. Factors influencing risk behaviors are curiosity, peer pressure, sensation-seeking, and media/societal norms. Warning signs in adolescents include

Author

Laica Barcelona

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EN