University Of Minnesota Research Finds Teens Who Believe They’ll Die Young Are More Likely To Engage In Risky Behavior

University of Minnesota Medical School researcher Iris Borowsky, M.D., Ph.D., and colleagues found that one in seven adolescents believe that it is highly likely that they will die before age 35, and this belief predicted that the adolescents’ would engage in risky behaviors.

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