Degrassi Talks

3/2/1992

Pressure to drink is everywhere and alcohol is an increasing problem with teenagers. In this episode we meet a girl who began to drink at 10 years of age, and a 16-year-old who is a reformed alcoholic.

3/9/1992

The United Nations states that every child has the right to love, care and affection. It is surprising how many are not protected by this right.

3/16/1992

"I'm depressed." How many times do we hear those words? There are lots of reasons for young people to get depressed - to feel overwhelmed with apathy in a society that is filled with environmental destruction, peer pressure and alienation.

3/23/1992

Long-haired, uneducated delinquent. A typical drug user? Wrong. The star football player, the babysitter, your best friend. There are no stereotypes in the world of teen drug use and abuse.

3/30/1992

Sexual awakening. The words sound so simple, yet the changes our bodies go through can lead to a powerful and confusing time for teenagers.