Aren’t the lessons in violent or sexual media damaging regardless of how graphic they are?

Aren’t the lessons in violent or sexual media damaging regardless of how graphic they are?

November 2, 2009

Q: My 10 & 12-year-old children want to go to PG-13 and R rated movies with their friends, but I don’t think the sexual innuendo and violence “goes over their heads” – does it?
Answered by Dr. Michael Rich, The Mediatrician