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Food Allergies: How to Cope for Teens
With food allergies, preventing a reaction means avoiding that food entirely. But sometimes allergens can be hidden in places you don't expect. Here are tips on living with a food allergy.
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Dwarfism: Emily's Story (Video) for Teens
Emily was adopted from Russia, where she was born with a type of dwarfism. In this video, she talks about her life philosophy and how she overcame the many hurdles she faced.
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Emily's Story: Little Person, Big Life (Dwarfism) for Kids
Emily was adopted from Russia, where she was born with a type of dwarfism. In this video, she talks about how she handles the challenge of being smaller than most people.
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How Negative Emotions Help for Teens
All emotions tell us something about ourselves and our situation, even negative ones. Find out how they can be helpful.
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Tourette Syndrome for Parents
Tourette syndrome is a condition that causes uncontrolled sudden, repetitive muscle movements and sounds known as tics.
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Diabetes: Dealing With Feelings for Parents
If your child has diabetes, you may spend a lot of time thinking about the physical effects. But it's also important to understand the emotional issues surrounding a diabetes diagnosis.
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Cutting & Self-Injury for Teens
It can be hard to understand, but people who self-injure sometimes do it because it actually makes them feel better. They are overflowing with emotions - like sadness, depression, or anger - that they have trouble expressing.
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How to Heal After Trauma for Teens
A trauma is any event that’s deeply upsetting, scary, or harmful. It can cause you to fear for your life or safety. Here’s how to help handle the stress, get support, and find ways to cope.
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Coping With Colds for Teens
Most teens get between two and four colds each year. Read this article for the facts on colds and ways to feel better when you catch one.
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Telling Your Child a Family Member Has a Serious Illness for Parents
When a loved one has a serious illness, it can be hard to know how to tell your child. Here are tips on when to talk, what to say, and how to help kids cope.