Is dating beneficial for teenagers?

Since there is dating policy in KMLA, and teenagers have a lot of attention to their boy/girlfriend, most of students might have thought about this topic;
Is dating beneficial to teenagers?

There are some positive effects:

1. Role as a “path”
* Study, relationship, etc : can role as a path in various ways

* Healing by confessing each others’ troubles/Can reduce stress by telling about their worries which we can’t tell parents and friends/Can earn mental enjoyment

* Feel good when I’m with her/him. Secrete adrenaline by spending time with her/him.

> Example ) My friend A have changed since she got a boy friend. Before she knew about him, she couldn’t understand boys’ behaviors and thoughts. However, now, she can get along all kind of friends. 
 

2. Synergy Effect
* Can supplement each others’ drawbacks : Mutual supplementary

* Can develop by piecing together, such as personality : Can gain experiences which I can’t get from same sex friends.

* Study : Tutoring each other –The most ideal effect of relationship between boys and girls

* Character : Change flaws into advantages. 
 

3. Teenagers’ own pureness

* Not weighing each other with their backgrounds (Fall in love with pure feelings)
* Don’t consider each other as a purpose / Can make an accurate value of sex during teenagers.
* Mental supporting / Can heal, feel comfort by just being with her, him
* Raise possibility to have proper relationships with other people after became adults * Huge advantages to their mentality

 
There are also some negative effects:

1. It can affect teenagers' school scores negatively.

* They can waste their time to contact their boy/girlfriend. KaKaoTalk, Messages, or phone calls... 
* They can't concentrate on their studying.

* They may spend more time to their appearance. They want to look pretty or handsome to their boy/girlfriend.

* They can use their time to dating, not studying.

 2. They can do excessive physical affection.

* They don't know much about the opposite sex, so they can be curious about it.

* They can't control themselves well, since they are still immature.

* Excessive physical affection can cause some big problem which teenagers cannot handle.

3. They can have wrong perspective of sex.

* Since they are not grown-ups, some of teenagers can't recognize the right way to treat their boy/girlfriend.

* Some teens can treat or be treated badly by their boy/or girlfriend.

* Some of them who experienced those situations can have a wrong perspective when they are teens.

* It can last after they grow up.

 

So regarding these points, and with new creature other details from experience of all of you, we want to lead a discussion about whether or not dating is beneficial or appropriate for teenagers.

What do you think?