Youth with chronic health disorders and their caregivers can find information and resources to assist in their transition to independence and self-management.
Information on school performance problems, weight management, scoliosis, puberty, short stature, smoking, drinking, and building self esteem.
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.
Designed to help the transition from pediatric to adult health care for adolescents with special health care needs. This site is a resource for information, materials, and links.
Information on teen issues including stress, depression, body image, and relationships.
"Abstinence Wait-training And Relationship Education" is an educational program designed to teach students in public and private schools how to have healthy relationships, the potential risks of early sexual involvement, and highlight the many positive reasons for abstinence. Includes a speaker's bureau, and links for parents, teachers, and teens.
A virtual meeting place for teens, parents, educators, health professionals, and others who share a strong commitment to teen health.
Teens with chronic or serious illnesses can come to meet other people just like them, get advice, share experiences, and talk to someone who's "been there" with a serious illness.
Delivers health promotions and risk prevention and intervention programmes developed to enhance the uptake of healthy lifestyle behaviours by young people. Word list, events, and a survey.
Created by doctors, has honest, accurate information and advice about health, relationships, and growing up.
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