Friday, November 27, 2009

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Provocative Online Portrayals Can Get Teen Girls in Trouble

Study found they raised the chances of online advances, offline meetings

Posted May 26, 2009

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For more on teens and the Internet, visit the Nemours Foundation.

Tags: computers | internet | sexual health | teen pregnancy | children's health

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