Teens Health
This category includes sites that provide information, tips, guides, and activities to help teens learn about health. Information includes sexuality, emotional health and wellbeing, substance abuse, fitness, and nutrition.
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AdolescentHealth.com - Providing education, clinical care, research, and health care information for adolescents.
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Teen Health Website - Links and articles about sexuality, sexual orientation, STIs, drugs and alcohol, pregnancy and sexual assault. Includes helpline numbers for teens in Nova Scotia, Canada.
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FDA: Health Information for Teens - Features articles with important health information for teenagers, ranging from nutrition and sun safety to eating disorders and attention deficit disorder.
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GirlsHealth.gov - Provides information about fitness, nutrition, relationships, drugs and alcohol, safety, and emotions. Includes news, free stuff, and a page where girls can share their thoughts on posted topics. (Some free stuff requires Adobe Reader.)
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Teenbiznik - Public service web site focused on teen health issues. Also includes college info and survey data.
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Cyberisle - Developed by teens, with information on smoking, sex, drugs, alcohol, gambling and disabilities. Also provides peer support and advice through discussion groups. [English and French]
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TeensHealth - Created by doctors, with honest, accurate information and advice about health, relationships, and growing up.
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Canadian Health Network: Youth - Providing information and advice on many topics through FAQs, quizzes and games, with links to other helpful resources. [English and French]
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Teen Resource Guide - Offers information for teens about sexual issues, alcohol and drugs, values, mental health, and pregnancy. Includes links to support agencies in Rapid City, South Dakota.
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Familydoctor.org - Provides health information, written especially for teenagers, on drinking, eating disorders, sex, smoking, STDs, and stress.
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National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS) - Offers information on how to plan a safe party, stop bullying, and youth safety projects. Includes email lists and daily news and information.
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Talking Kid to Kid - Read true stories, from other teens, about dealing with AIDS, alcohol, bullying, depression, tobacco, body image, and parents.
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Lamplight - Helping teens make healthy life choices and build coping skills for life. Features advice and information about mind, body and soul.
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Teen Health - A collection of health related facts every teenager should be familiar with pertaining to social concerns, nutrition, substance abuse, sexual and emotional health.
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Shaker Heights Teen Health Corps - A group of eight teens from the city of Shaker Heights, Ohio share information on the health issues and concerns facing teenagers today.
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Teenagers: How to Stay Healthy - Answers questions about what to do and what to avoid, vaccinations, specific teen concerns, and talking to the doctor. [English and Spanish]
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Properties of Hazards: Delicious Poison - Learn how diet, exercise, drugs and alcohol, lifestyle choices, and genetics affect long-term health. Includes lesson and activities. [Pre-test and post-test require file downloads.]
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eHealth for Teens - Information for teens about fitness, nutrition, sex, drugs and alcohol, and tobacco. Includes hotline numbers and links to school-based health centers in Multnomah County, Oregon state, and the United States.
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Teenage Health Freak - Provides information for teens on bullying, body changes, alcohol, drugs, accidents, moods, sex and not feeling well. Talk to Dr. Ann, take quizzes and read the notice board.
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Child and Youth Health: Teen Health - Read about having a healthy body, how to deal with emotions, relationships and conflicts, and handling peer pressure.
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital: Teen Health - Health information about the adolescent anatomy, common conditions, diagnoses, treatments, medical tests, procedures and wellness.
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Cool Nurse - Information for teens on sex, birth control, fitness and nutrition, substance abuse, mental health, suicide, stress management, rape and abuse, and looking good. Includes a discussion forum, hot lines for teens in crisis, and a monthly feature.
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Teens First for Health - Health advice and information from the UK's children's hospital, Great Ormond Street. Includes illnesses, allergies, real stories, what to expect at the hospital and health Q and A.
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