This page links to pdfs of encyclopedia entries for the top 20 keywords in each of the five main topics found in the Teenage Health Freak corpus. The topics are:
The pdfs show the distribution of the word across ages and genders together with collocate information and some sample concordance lines. Further details of the corpus used in this research are also available.
Please also see the Teenage Health Freak Encyclopedia: a description (pdf).
acne
alcohol
anorexia
anorexic
balls
boobs
boyfriend
bmi
breast
breasts
bulimia
bulimic
cannabis
chubby
clitoris
cigarettes
cocaine
condom
condoms
cum
diet
drinking
drug
drugs
drunk
eat
eating
eats
ecstacy
ejaculate
erection
exercise
fag
fags
fanny
fat
fatter
fingered
foreskin
genital
girlfriend
hairs
hairy
hash
heroin
hormones
knob
marijuana
masturbate
masturbating
masturbation
nipple
nipples
nob
obese
orgasm
overweight
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penis
period
periods
pill
pimple
pimples
pregnancy
pregnant
puberty
pubes
pussy
sex
shave
shaved
shaving
skinny
smoke
smoked
smoker
smokes
smoking
sperm
spot
spots
spotty
sti
tampon
tampons
testicle
testicles
thin
tits
underweight
unprotected
vagina
vaginal
virgin
weed
weigh
weight
willy
zit
zits
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