Directory of Teens Resources

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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.

Subcategories

• Abuse
• Acne
• Advice and Support
• Depression
• Eating Disorders
• Emotional Health and Wellbeing
• Endometriosis
• Fitness
• Mononucleosis
• Nutrition
• Pregnancy
• Scoliosis
• Sexuality
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases
• Substance Abuse
• Suicide

Resources in This Category

• AdolescentHealth.com

  http://youngmenshealthsite.org/
  Providing education, clinical care, research, and health care information for adolescents.

• Canadian Health Network: Youth

  http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/chn-rcs/
  Providing information and advice on many topics through FAQs, quizzes and games, with links to other helpful resources. [English and French]

• Child and Youth Health: Teen Health

  http://www.cyh.com/SubDefault.aspx?p=159
  Read about having a healthy body, how to deal with emotions, relationships and conflicts, and handling peer pressure.

• Familydoctor.org

  http://familydoctor.org/familydoctor/en/teens.html
  Provides health information, written especially for teenagers, on drinking, eating disorders, sex, smoking, STDs, and stress.

• FDA: Health Information for Teens

  http://www.fda.gov/Food/ResourcesForYou/Consumers/ucm2006971.htm
  Features articles with important health information for teenagers, ranging from nutrition and sun safety to eating disorders and attention deficit disorder.

• Girls Health

  http://www.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.)

• Health Facts for Teens

  http://facts.net/science/health/
  Good information site providing health facts for teens, great resource and content to learn teen health facts.

• National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS)

  http://www.noys.org/
  Offers information on how to plan a safe party, stop bullying, and youth safety projects. Includes email lists and daily news and information.

• Properties of Hazards: Delicious Poison

  http://peer.tamu.edu/curriculum_modules/Properties/Module_5/index.htm
  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.]

• ReachOut US

  http://us.reachout.com/
  Information and support for young people going through tough times, with very helpful and inspiring stories.

• Safe Teens

  http://www.safeteens.org/
  Providing health information for teens about sex, pregnancy, and STDs. Ask Nurse Kathy, call a hotline and find a health center.

• Shaker Heights Teen Health Corps

  http://www.angelfire.com/yt/teenhealthcore/
  A group of eight teens from the city of Shaker Heights, Ohio share information on the health issues and concerns facing teenagers today.

• Teen Help

  http://www.teenhelp.com/
  Offers articles of both physical and mental teen health issues. Glossary of teen health terms.

• TeensHealth

  http://kidshealth.org/en/teens/
  Created by doctors, with honest, accurate information and advice about health, relationships, and growing up.

• Your Life Counts

  http://www.yourlifecounts.org/
  Online lifeline helping youth and families cope with the self destructive and addictive behaviours that can lead to suicide.

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