Among the consequences of early pregnancy for the teenage mom are the following. Select all that apply
A. Admiration, but also jealousy, among friends who do not have an infant
B. Greater risk of poverty for the mom and her infant
C. Increased risk of lower education and hence fewer employment choices
D. Loss of friends and peers, who get tired of babysitting
E. Marriage to a man whom the girl does not love and may grow to hate
F. Upset family dynamics as the infant's grandparents may have to assist with child care
ANS: B, C, F
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