Learning how to take charge of your own health is one of the most responsible things you can do. We’ve listed links to some great sites to help you get started.
Your Body
http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=64066
Your Mental Health
http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/
http://www.abovetheinfluence.com/
http://www.rbha.org/
http://mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/teenmentalhealth.html
Your Sexual Health
http://kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/
http://www.stayteen.org/
http://www.greattowait.com/
Info on STDs
http://www.cdc.gov/std/
http://kidshealth.org/teen/sexual_health/stds/std.html
http://www.medicinenet.com/
Nutrition and Eating Disorders
http://life.familyeducation.com/teen/nutrition/34519.html
http://kidshealth.org/teen/nutrition/
http://www.pamf.org/teen/health/nutrition/veggieteens.html
http://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/
http://www.nimh.nih.gov/
About Drugs and Alcohol
http://kidshealth.org/
http://teens.drugabuse.gov/index.php
http://www.freevibe.com/
http://www.abovetheinfluence.com/
About Smoking
http://kidshealth.org/teen/drug_alcohol/tobacco/smoking.html
http://familydoctor.org/
Depression/Suicide
If you are in crisis, we want to help you. Please, click here:
http://www.vahealth.org/Injury/preventsuicideva/index.htm
http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/mental_health/suicide.html
About Internet Safety
http://www.thenationalcampaign.org/sextech/PDF/5_Things.pdf
http://kidshealth.org/teen/safety/safebasics/internet_safety.html
http://www.safekids.com/
Relationships
http://kidshealth.org/
http://health.discovery.com/
http://teensagainstabuse.org/index.php?q=quizMe
Adolescent Health
Contact: 804-205-3902
