On the Teen Scene:
FDA Consumer magazine periodically runs articles with important
health information for teenagers, ranging from nutrition and sun
safety to eating disorders and attention deficeit disorder.
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/7teens.html
Teen Growth:
Team of world renown pediatricians, educators, Internet
professionals and teenagers committed to improving the lives of the
teens.
http://teengrowth.com/
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.
http://www.coolnurse.com/
Mr. Heitmann's Health Help:
Find the nutritional content of food, health concerns, and self-help
links and links to diseases, illnesses, and conditions.
http://members.aol.com/MrHatLRMS/health.html
Teen Appeal:
An online health magazine and directory produced by high school
students enrolled in Memphis City Schools.
http://www.bmhcc.org/baptistonline/TeenAppeal/index.asp
Teen Health:
A variety of links and articles regarding teen health issues related
to sexuality and sexual orientation issues for young men and women,
STDs, pregnancy and sexual assault.
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Health/TeenHealth/index.html
Teen Out Reach - Health News:
A directory to articles, links and resources relating to a variety
of teen health topics such as drug use, sexuality, emotional health,
nutrition and social concerns.
http://www.teenoutreach.com/Online_Help/health/news.htm
Check Out That Body:
Teens can find helpful information on health, read as well as
stories with other teens about their health experiences and find an
opportunity to ask and get answers to health related questions.
http://www.CheckOutThatBody.com/
Cool MD:
Health site for college students and teens. Information about health
conditions and issues facing young people.
http://www.coolmd.com/
Ask Zen:
A teen health site providing information about mental health,
physical health, and nutrition.
http://www.askzen.com/
National Organizations for Youth Safety (NOYS):
Articles for teens, party planner, and tips for saving lives, injury
prevention, and promoting safe and healthy lifestyles among youth.
http://www.noys.org/
The Dreamsurfer Network:
Provides a password-protected, counselor-supervised, Internet
support and education network for 12- to 18-years-old who are
battling life threatening illnesses.
http://www.dreamsurfer.org/
Adolescent Mental Health:
Articles on peer pressure, self-esteem, bullying, and other aspects
of adolescence.
http://www.fenichel.com/adolhealth.shtml
LifeBytes:
Gives young people facts about health and safety in a fun and
interesting way.
http://www.lifebytes.gov.uk/index_flash.html
Teen Health Problems:
Information and articles on teen health problems such as acne,
bullying, and bed wetting.
http://globalwell.freeyellow.com/
Orthodontics:
Comprehensive information about orthodontic care for teen
orthodontic patients.
http://www.bracesinfo.com/teenage.html
Health 4 Teens:
Provides health information, written especially for teenagers, on
drinking, eating disorders, sex, smoking, STDs, and stress.
http://familydoctor.org/teens.html
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.
http://www.thinkquest.org/library/lib/site_sum_outside.html?tname=10991&url=10991/teenhealth.html
CyberIsle:
Developed by teens for teens linking them to information on smoking,
sex, drugs, alcohol, gambling and disabilities, providing peer
support and advice through discussion groups.
http://www.cyberisle.org/access/buspass.php3
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.
http://www.angelfire.com/yt/teenhealthcore/
Bootlegger:
An anti-drinking and driving site for teens. Provides information
about the effects of alcohol and driving, parent-youth contract for
life, event sponsorships, posters, poems, and articles.
http://www.badd.ca/
Teenbiznik:
Public service web site focussed on teen health issues. Also
includes college info and survey data.
http://www.teenbiznik.com/
Doctor Ann's Virtual Surgery:
Provides answers to a range of teenage health questions from
bullying to drug abuse.
http://www.dr-ann.org/
Social Advocates for Youth:
Offers programs and services for at-risk teens in Silicon Valley
including counseling, emergency shelter, independent living skills,
and mentoring.
http://sayscc.org/
RU-OK:
Helpful information for teenagers in assessing problems and
strengths. Provides cartoon situations and interactive stories where
endings can be changed.
http://www.ru-ok.com/
Children First: GT:
Health advice and information from the UK's children's hospital,
Great Ormond Street.
http://www.childrenfirst.nhs.uk/gt/index.html
