Pressure to grow up getting too much for teens

Girls are being psychologically damaged by the pressure to grow up too quickly, researchers say.

Sexual images in adverts and teenage magazines are contributing to mental health problems such as eating disorders, panic attacks and self-harming, the study found.

Girls as young as ten said that the social pressure to grow up was among the greatest influences on their wellbeing.
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