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  • My Friend Is Talking About Suicide. What Should I Do? for Teens


    Have you heard that people who talk about suicide won't go through with it? That's not true. Read this article to learn some of the other warning signs that a person is considering suicide.

  • Vaping: What Parents Should Know for Parents


    E-cigarettes (or “vape pens”) heat a liquid until it becomes a vapor, which is inhaled. The liquid (called e-liquid or “vape juice”) can contain nicotine or marijuana distillate or oil. Here are the facts on vaping.

  • What Are Depressants? for Parents


    Depressants calm and relax nerves. But if used in the wrong way, they can be dangerous and even cause life-threatening problems.

  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) for Teens


    Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a form of depression that affects some people and appears at the same time each year.

  • A to Z: Bipolar Disorder for Parents


    Learn about depressive disorders, mental illnesses, and conditions that affect moods and the brain.

  • Cutting and Self-Harm Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about self-injury, and how to help students who do it.

  • Binge Eating Disorder for Teens


    Binge eating is a type of eating disorder. This article explains what it is, how to recognize it, and how to get help.

  • Drugs: What to Know for Teens


    It's not hard to find drugs, and sometimes it may seem like everyone's doing them or wanting you to do them. But there are downsides (and dangers) to taking drugs.

  • Drugs: What Parents Need to Know for Parents


    Knowing what drugs are out there, what they can do, and how they can affect someone is the first step in raising drug-free kids.

  • Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Factsheet (for Schools) for Parents


    What teachers should know about severe TBIs, and how to help students who've had a TBI.