Teens on the Edge: A Wake Up Call
Most teens feel they are invincible and engage in life threatening behaviors, so Tyra spent an hour giving these teens a much needed wake-up call. She sat down for an emotional conversation with a young woman who admitted to using every type of drug, a 19-year-old who risked his life doing "homegrown" stunts for entertainment, and a young woman who thought her out-of-control drinking was harmless.
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