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  • Peer Pressure for Teens


    Responding to peer pressure is part of human nature — but some people are more likely to give in, and others are better able to resist and stand their ground. Find out how to make the right choices for you.

  • Coping With Cliques for Teens


    Are you on the outside looking in or the inside wanting out? Find out how to deal with cliques.

  • Taking Charge of Your Medical Care for Teens


    Figuring out health care is part of becoming an independent adult. Here are tips for teens on what that involves, and how to choose your own doctor.

  • Why Do People Get Depressed? for Teens


    There's no one reason why people get depressed - many different things can play a role. Find out more about the things that can trigger depression.

  • Growth Problems for Teens


    In most cases, teens who are small are just physically maturing a bit more slowly than their friends. Occasionally, though, there's a medical reason why some kids and teens stop growing. Find out about growth problems and how doctors can help.

  • Stress & Coping (Topic Center) for Teens


    Everyone feels stressed out at times. This page for teens has tips to help you build resilience and cope with stressful times.

  • Eating Disorders for Teens


    Eating disorders are problems that affect a person’s eating behaviors as well as attitudes and feelings about food and their body. This article for teens describes how different eating disorders impact a person's health and emotions.

  • Cystic Fibrosis: Diet and Nutrition for Teens


    Besides extra calories, teens with cystic fibrosis have some specific nutritional needs. Find out more.

  • Alcohol for Teens


    Deciding whether to drink is a personal decision that we each eventually have to make. Get the facts about alcohol.

  • Binge Drinking for Teens


    The definition of binge drinking in the United States is the consumption of five or more drinks in a row by men – or four or more drinks in a row by women – at least once in the previous two weeks. Surprised? Find out more.