Teen Growth
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] - Team of world renown pediatricians, educators, Internet professionals and teenagers committed to improving the lives of the teens.
Cool Nurse
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] - 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.
The Health Resource Page
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] - Find the nutritional content of food, health concerns, and self-help links and links to diseases, illnesses, and conditions.
Teen Health Website
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] - Links and articles about sexuality, sexual orientation, STIs, drugs and alcohol, pregnancy and sexual assault. Includes helpline numbers for teens in Nova Scotia, Canada.
Ask Zen
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] - A teen health site providing information about mental health, physical health, and nutrition.
Shaker Heights Teen Health Corps
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] - A group of eight teens from the city of Shaker Heights, Ohio share information on the health issues and concerns facing teenagers today.
Teenbiznik
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] - Public service web site focused on teen health issues. Also includes college info and survey data.
Doctor Ann's Virtual Surgery
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] - Provides information for teens on bullying, body changes, alcohol, drugs, accidents, moods, sex and not feeling well. Includes quizzes and notice board.
RU-OK
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] - Helpful information for teenagers in assessing problems and strengths. Provides cartoon situations and interactive stories where endings can be changed.
Teens First for Health
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] - 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.
Health 4 Teens
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] - Provides health information, written especially for teenagers, on drinking, eating disorders, sex, smoking, STDs, and stress.
Cyberisle
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] - 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]
FDA: Health Information for Teens
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] - Features articles with important health information for teenagers, ranging from nutrition and sun safety to eating disorders and attention deficit disorder.
TeensHealth
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] - Created by doctors, has honest, accurate information and advice about health, relationships, and growing up.
Teen Health
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] - A collection of health related facts every teenager should be familiar with pertaining to social concerns, nutrition, substance abuse, sexual and emotional health.
AdolescentHealth.com
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] - Providing education, clinical care, research, and health care information for adolescents.
Teen Resource Guide
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] - 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.
Ask Doctor Marla
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] - Provides a place for teens to ask questions and get answers to their health related questions. Topics range from puberty to birth control, from body image to sports safety. Dr. Marla is a board certified family practitioner with fellowship training in adolescent medicine.
Canadian Health Network: Youth
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] - Providing information and advice on many topics through FAQs, quizzes and games, with links to other helpful resources. [English and French]
Talking Kid to Kid
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] - Read true stories, from other teens, about dealing with AIDS, alcohol, bullying, depression, tobacco, body image, and parents.
Teenagers: How to Stay Healthy
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] - Answers questions about what to do and what to avoid, vaccinations, specific teen concerns, and talking to the doctor. [English and Spanish]
TeensHealth
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] - Discover how the body works and what can make the body sick by reading through these expert articles written just for teens.
Properties of Hazards: Delicious Poison
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] - 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.]
Youth Health Info
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] - Irish-based program for youth, offering non-judgmental drug education and sexual health information. Includes peer education, sexuality and disability, and resources.
GirlsHealth.gov
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] - Provides information for teen girls 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.)
eHealth for Teens
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] - 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.