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Teen Health Additional Resources



TeensHealth
Created by doctors, has honest, accurate information and advice about health, relationships, and growing up.
http://kidshealth.org/teen/

Adolesence Directory Online
An electronic guide that focus on the social and emotional growth and development needs of adolescents.
http://education.indiana.edu/cas/adol/adol.html

4girls Health
Gives adolescent girls reliable, current health information. The site focuses on adolescent girls' health concerns and motivates girls to choose healthy behaviors.
http://www.4girls.gov/

MEDLINEplus - Teen Health
Directory of health related resources concentrated on the health of teens.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/teenhealth.html

Teen Health and the Media
A virtual meeting place for teens, parents, educators, health professionals, and others who share a strong commitment to teen health.
http://depts.washington.edu/thmedia/

The AWARE Foundation
Dedicated to educating and empowering adolescents to make responsible decisions regarding their wellness, sexuality, and reproductive health. Ask questions, health facts for teens and parents.
http://www.awarefoundation.org/

Teen Health FX
Providing health and medical information, access to medical, mental health, and other support services in Northern New Jersey.
http://www.teenhealthfx.com/

CDC's Adolescent and School Health Program
For adolescents and educational institutions. Informative health topics regarding tobacco and drug use, high risk behavior fact sheets, and tools and strategies for providing healthy environments in schools.
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dash

Teen Matters
Information on teen issues including stress, depression, body image, and relationships.
http://www.teen-matters.com/

Youth In Transition
Youth with chronic health disorders and their caregivers can find information and resources to assist in their transition to independence and self-management.
http://www3.bc.sympatico.ca/steeksma/Medical/transition.htm