The difficulties and pressures that are put upon teens today have changed over time. The concerns of today's adults and how they relate to today's teens are different because of current issues such as sex, drugs, and violence. Each person has different concerns and expresses them in their own way. S.E. Hinton started a revolution in the treatment of teens by stating her concerns in her novels.
The author S.E. Hinton had many concerns for teens that were included in her book That Was Then, This Is Now. She believed that teenagers had to deal with sex, drugs, violence, law and other hardships like an unstable family life and poverty. I feel that many teens deal with this but not to the same extent. …