Defined Terms and Documents      'Aboriginal Teenager Life Skills' RTV Social Inclusion Early Intervention Programme 

Four Nasty Pitfalls Besetting Teenagers means -

i)            Omnipresent Advertising Traps;

ii)           Salt and Fat Dependence In Fast Foods And High Caffeine Drinks -

               (a)    defies more than 100 million Homo sapiens traditional diets over the last 125,000 years;

               (b)    causes diabetes and its associated painful consequences; and

               (c)    excessive intake of caffeine causes a dependence on caffeine and evidences more erratic, impulsive behaviour,

                which exacerbates Lifestyle Related Chronic Diseases

iii)           Quicksand Of Recreational Drug Dependence; and

iv)           Motor Vehicle Fatality Rates Amongst Drivers Under 25,

that Life Skills Guardians, as one of the Eleven Mentoring Roles, supported by one Sporting Role Model, will visit the Ten Regional Township Teams to run an On-Site Workshop over 3 Mentor Days in the second half of the Second RTV Year on the impact and devastation of Four Nasty Pitfalls Besetting Teenagers upon Australians under 25.

Four Nasty Pitfalls Besetting Teenagers is one of Six Mentor Guidance Topics For Ten Regional Township Teams.

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation Possesses A Wealth Of Talent To Influence explains that excerpts from programmes such as Catalyst, The Checkout and Health Report, paraphrased with some of the satire synonymous with The Checkout, would strike the wavelength of -

*        140 Accepted Year 9 Aboriginal Students; and

*         the Teenager Viewing Audience,

and prove a powerful tool for the Life Skills Guardians.