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2008/3/10

ABC with the ten killers of our teenagers

@ 06:46 PM (23 months, 10 days ago)

ABC with the ten killers of our teenagers

 

There are ten killers of our teenagers that you must become aware of.  Surely it is against nature that teenagers should die?  When it happens you may ask yourself why or how or what we as a society could have done to prevent it?  Of course you would like the ABC’s of stopping it from ever happening again, right?  Well, for those that are listening I will tell you right off what the ABC’s of stopping the ten killers our teenagers are.  ALWAYS BE COMMUNICATING.  Simple isn’t it? 

Unfortunately for some it is not that simple and so will not happen.  It seems as a people we sometimes do not all move in the same direction at the same time and unless it affects us personally we may never see the problem.  Sometimes we merely sit in the comfort of our homes and will things not to happen but we never truly take a stand.  So teenagers will still die.  But maybe yours don’t have to?  Maybe the ones in your world can be spared simply by remembering to ABC with the killers of our teenagers, ALWAYS BE COMMUNICATING!   

Knowledge of these ten things can save their lives and the future of our country.  Knowledge comes from communication.  You can communicate with the killers by knowing their ways, understanding their actions and then communicating that knowledge for or to the teenager.  Let’s take a look at a list of these ten killers of our teenagers and learn ways to ABC with the killers and with your teens, then you can change lives within your sphere of influence.

 

Ten Killers of our teenagers

1.    Ritalin --Treatment of ADD ADHD

2.    Skittleing--Over the counter cold medicines

3.    Choking-the new pretend dying

4.    Sniffing-inhalants

5.    Loss of sleep-many causes

6.    Meningitis-Mom I have a headache

7.    Head Injury-Oww

8.    Auto Accidents-Not just from drinking

9.    Misdiagnosis-Pay attention to what is going on

10.Suicide-The ultimate pain

Communication is not just speaking but listening too.  Be aware of the people around you, the children and teenagers.  Watch and listen to make sure those within your sphere of influence are safe.  Is your son or daughters friend safe?  You may not think that it is your “job” but truly it is.  Pay attention, watch their faces when they are talking to others, does the teen look fearful or sad or afraid?  Involve yourself. Make a conscious effort to be aware!

It is up to you to ABC with the killers of your teens and to become involved and knowledgeable in regards to any interactions.  Take part and save a life.  It could well be your son or daughters.

 

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