It causes physical changes and mental changes. They suffer from stress because of the following: - attempting to finish high school - arranging not only their own appointments (in certain circumstances) but also the child’s - arranging child care when they’re not around - getting less sleep from caring for the child Studies have found that teen moms suffer from higher levels of stress and even cause suicidal tendencies (suicidal thoughts, cutting, and being depressed), and can experience postpartum depression.
