Teen Help
Teen Help is a website for all teens, parents,
and professionals. It includes information on parenting
teenagers, troubled teens, teen issues, treatment
programs, and other related topics. This site features a unique newsletter,
articles, and a full glossary of terms. They will
be launching a parent support forum as well as a teen discussion forum.
Here are some helpful links back to their web site for topics that may
be of interest.
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Drug Abuse Teen
drug abuse is a major concern for society today.
Troubled teen statistics on teenage drug abuse,
illegal and over-the-counter, warning signs
of teen drug abuse, the types of drugs used
by teens, street names, prevention, and treatment.
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Depression Are you
a struggling teen or parent of a struggling
teen? Be informed of the warning signs of depression,
what causes teen depression, teen depression
statistics, prevention and treatment options
for depressed teens.
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 Parenting Teens Parenting
a teen is always a challenge. To help meet those challenges,
read articles on house rules, rewards and consequences.
Includes troubled teen programs, troubled teen schools,
boot camps, military schools, and other teen help options.
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Alcohol Abuse Teen
alcohol abuse statistics are eye opening. Parents
are dealing with teen binge-drinking and teen
alcoholism more than ever. Includes alcohol
statistics, troubled teen warning signs, prevention
and treatment of teen alcohol abuse.
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Pregnancy Teen pregnancy
statistics are staggering. What can we do to
help combat teen pregnancy? Get teen help and
info on the reasons teens get pregnant, prevention,
teenage pregnancy statistics, options for pregnant
teens and the effects.
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 Teen Issues Teen
driving, dating, online safety, MySpace, teenage rebellion,
home life, teasing, teen gambling, shoplifting are
just some of the issues teens are dealing with everyday.
Get help on these teen issues and problems.
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 ADD / ADHD Are
ADD and ADHD the same? Is medication the only treatment
for ADD / ADHD or do schools and programs for ADD /
ADHD work? Find answers, statistics, and warning signs
of Attention Deficit Disorder / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity
Disorder.
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 Teen Suicide Teen
suicide is a scary topic, but these articles will inform
you on the warning signs of a struggling or troubled
youth, teen suicide statistics, causes of teen suicide,
ways to prevent teen suicide, where to get help and
information on grief counseling.
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 Adolescent Development Topics
on adolescent development covering: self-image, self-esteem,
friends, morals - values, honesty - integrity, peer
pressure, being a successful teen, independence and
other problems or issues.
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 Teen Health Teen
health includes information on nutrition and exercise
for teens, acne, and teen obesity, as well as articles
on teen smoking - statistics and prevention - and teen
cutting and teen self-mutilation / self-injury - includes
definitions and stats.
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Sexuality It's the
teenage years that sexuality issues become
prevalent. Teen bodies mature and sex becomes
a major topic of discussion. Info and help
on: maturation, sex education, birth control,
abstinence, STDs, menstruation, being in love,
and much more.
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Violence There are
several reasons attributed to teen violence.
Read the statistics, risk factors, warning
signs and causes of teen violence. Among them – teen
anger, gang involvement, violent games, fire
setting. Learn what you can do to help prevent
teen viol
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 Teen Abuse Emotional
and verbal abuse may be just as damaging to a teen
or child as physical and sexual abuse. Education on
different types of child abuse - emotional, verbal,
physical and sexual abuse - stats and the effects of
child abuse.
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 Eating
Disorders Teens
and youth are especially vulnerable to eating
disorders because of their developing self-image.
Teen eating disorders include bulimia, anorexia
and binge eating. Find statistics, signs, causes,
prevention and treatment for eating disorders.
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 Teen Stress Teens
stress over many things, parents, homework, school,
relationships, friends. Teen stress and anxiety is
on the rise. Find articles on statistics, warning signs,
teen stress management and anxiety, and finding relief
for a stressed teen.
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 Learning
Disabilities One
of the biggest problems regarding child learning
disabilities is they go undiagnosed. Help and
info for a teen learning disability. Types,
statistics and signs of learning disabilities,
how to create an IEP and what is Rule 504 & how
it can help.
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