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In trying to determine some of the factors which underlie teenage pregnancy, this paper offers a brief recapitulation of the nature and function of the adolescent process. It stresses the significance of the mother/baby/dyad in the light of the renewed infantile emotional states of the teenager. Special emphasis is put on the quality of early containment and on the internal world experiences of being parented as well as the external pressures of the adolescent world.
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