Challenges for Today's Learners

Stress Management

• Many new challenges lead to increased pressure and we need to less to manage them
• Mayo Clinic Guide Impact and Relaxation
• American Academy of Pediatrics Stress and Personal Plan

Substance Abuse

• There is increased pressure to use controlled substances which impacts your health
• CDC Underage drinking https://www.cdc.gov/alcohol/fact-sheets/underage-drinking.htm
• CDC Youth Tobacco https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/youth_data/tobacco_...
• CDC Teen Substance Abuse https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/fasd/features/teen-substance-use.html

Problem 3 Pregnancy

• Increased sexual activity increases the chance of teen pregnancy
• CDC Teen Pregnancy https://www.cdc.gov/teenpregnancy/about/index.htm
• Support Available https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/preventing/promoting/parenting/pregnant...

Problem 4 Finances

• Poverty is common problem in the US

Problem 5 Culture