Monday, January 21, 2013

Text Messaging to Improve Teen Health

<p>By Rick Nauert PhD Senior News EditorReviewed by John M. Grohol, Psy.D. on January 21, 2013</p><p>Parents understand that teenagers spend a lot of time texting.</p><p>However, the magnitude of the text messaging is difficult for middle-agers to comprehend as researchers estimate teenagers receive an average of 3,417 texts a month, or 114 per day.</p><p>A new study attempts to turn this innate behavior of the millennia and Generation Y subjects into a way in which educational information about nutrition and physical activity is delivered to teens.</p><p><a href="http://psychcentral.com/news/2013/01/21/text-messaging-to-improve-teen-health/50628.html">Keep reading...</a></p>

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