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Understanding Dyslexia for Teens
Dyslexia is a learning disability in which people have difficulty learning to read, even though they are smart enough and are motivated to learn. Learn more about dyslexia and how to deal with it.
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Cerebral Palsy for Teens
Cerebral palsy is one of the most common developmental disabilities in the United States. It affects a person's ability to move and coordinate body movements.
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Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA): Steven's Story (Video) for Teens
Steven was diagnosed with SMA when he was 3. Here's a look at his life today and why he says, "When someone tells you you can't do something, don't be afraid to try something new."
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Therapy for ADHD for Teens
Therapy is part of the treatment for ADHD. This article is for teens who want to know what to expect from therapy and how it works for ADHD.
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ADHD for Teens
ADHD is a medical condition caused by brain differences that affect attention and behavior in specific ways. This article for teens has the basics on ADHD.
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I Have Sickle Cell Disease. What Should I Know About Going Away to College? for Teens
Find out what the experts have to say.
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Tourette Syndrome for Teens
Tourette syndrome affects the body's brain and nervous system by causing tics - repeated, uncontrollable movements or involuntary vocal sounds.
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Physical Therapy for Teens
Physical therapy helps people get back to full strength and movement - and manage pain - in key parts of the body after an illness or injury.
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Volunteering for Teens
Volunteering gives you an opportunity to change lives, including your own. Get ideas on things you can do and tips on getting started in this article for teens.
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Dwarfism for Teens
A dwarf is a short-statured person whose adult height is 4 feet 10 inches or under. Find out what happens when a person has dwarfism and why some people are born with it.