Sites:
| AdolescentHealth.com: Providing education, clinical care, research, and health care information for adolescents. | | Ask Doctor Marla: 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. | | Ask Zen: A teen health site providing information about mental health, physical health, and nutrition. | | 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] | | Child and Youth Health: Teen Health: Read about having a healthy body, how to deal with emotions, relationships and conflicts, and handling peer pressure. | | Cincinnati Children's Hospital: Teen Health: Health information about the adolescent anatomy, common conditions, diagnoses, treatments, medical tests, procedures and wellness. | | 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. | | 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] | | Doctor Ann's Virtual Surgery: Provides information for teens on bullying, body changes, alcohol, drugs, accidents, moods, sex and not feeling well. Includes quizzes and notice board. | | 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. | | 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. | | GirlsHealth.gov: 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.) | | Health 4 Teens: Provides health information, written especially for teenagers, on drinking, eating disorders, sex, smoking, STDs, and stress. | | Lamplight: Helping teens make healthy life choices and build coping skills for life. Features advice and information about mind, body and soul. | | 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. | | 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.] | | RU-OK: Helpful information for teenagers in assessing problems and strengths. Provides cartoon situations and interactive stories where endings can be changed. | | 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. | | Talking Kid to Kid: Read true stories, from other teens, about dealing with AIDS, alcohol, bullying, depression, tobacco, body image, and parents. | | Teen Growth: Team of world renown pediatricians, educators, Internet professionals and teenagers committed to improving the lives of the teens. | | 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. | | 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. | | 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. | | 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] | | Teenbiznik: Public service web site focused on teen health issues. Also includes college info and survey data. | | 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. | | TeensHealth: Created by doctors, has honest, accurate information and advice about health, relationships, and growing up. | | TeensHealth: Discover how the body works and what can make the body sick by reading through these expert articles written just for teens. | | The Health Resource Page: Find the nutritional content of food, health concerns, and self-help links and links to diseases, illnesses, and conditions. | | Youth Health Info: Irish-based program for youth, offering non-judgmental drug education and sexual health information. Includes peer education, sexuality and disability, and resources. |
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