Peer Pressure

Show me your friends and I’ll show you your future.

Who you hang around has a direct influence into the person you will become. This is why choosing our friends is so important. Watch this video about mirror neurons to understand the Science behind choosing our friends wisely.

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Finding help through an article is a great place to start, but to find true healing, you need to talk to someone. Although friends can be encouraging, a trusted adult provides valuable perspective that can be extremely helpful in a difficult situation. If you’re not sure which adult to turn to, your school counselor or Campus Life Director is a great place to start.