Perks of being a Wall Flower Outline: How have the teenage struggles of the text evolved into modern times?
Students are able to easily bottle up emotions, without most people noticing.
Dealing with the stress of life in negative ways.
Teens dealing with social issues.
Suicide Rates with students now, compared to students eariler (1990-1970).
Anxiety of students
Florida Shooter.
Use of video games / social media / other outlets to relieve?
Possible addiction to anxiety outlets.
Could be avoided with more couselor input.
How social rights for the LGBT+ community has evolved since the 90s.
Use of clubs today to help join groups of oppressed individuals.
This could tie again back into teen anxiety #
Charlies tendency to be detached from everything after his friends suicide.
Drug use.
Could tie back into teens dealing with homphobia, due to Brad getting drunk or high as an excuse to be with Patrick. #
See the use of drugs by teens from 1990-now (2018).
What is the difference in public opinion about certain drugs for relaxation porpuses for 1990-now.
Nobody really helps Charlie to deal with his friends death. #
The protocall for children who has just had a friend die in today's school system. This could relate back to the florida shooter, as nothing was done to help the shooters mental status, after red flags of him being a threat. #
Could interview sombody about what they think they could have done, or who they could have talked to, in a similar situation in their teenage years of life.