Report: Facebook Predicts Teens' Intention to Have Sex

Natasha Murashev is the author of Psychworld.com, a digital magazine focused on applied psychology.
Most parents have a hard time imagining their young “naïve” teen having sex. As a result, parents wait until it is too late to talk to their child about the physical and psychological risks associated with sex and how to best stay safe. But when is the best time for the talk? A new study described in ScienceDaily suggests that the answer may be written on your teen’s Facebook wall.