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Gun Safety for Teens
Every year, guns are used to kill or injure thousands of Americans. Here's how to keep yourself safe, whether your family has guns at home or not.
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What Is Stress? for Teens
Stress is a normal response to life’s changes, pressures, and challenges. It’s a mind-and-body signal that helps you get ready for what’s ahead. Find out more about how stress can help, and how it sometimes holds you back.
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Anxiety for Teens
Anxiety is a natural part of life, and most of us experience it from time to time. Find out about normal anxiety and learn when anxiety can develop into a problem for some people.
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5 Ways to Cope With Anxiety for Teens
Everyone feels worried or nervous at times. Here are 5 tips for teens to help manage anxiety.
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Fears and Phobias for Teens
Fear is a normal human reaction that protects us by signaling danger and preparing us to deal with it. Get the facts about fears and phobias and what causes them.
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Brain and Nervous System for Teens
If the brain is a central computer that controls all the functions of the body, then the nervous system is like a network that relays messages back and forth to different parts of the body. Find out how they work in this Body Basics article.
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10 Ways to Manage Everyday Stress for Teens
Everyday stressors have a way of piling up if we don't keep them in check. When you manage everyday stress, you’re better able to handle bigger challenges you might face.
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How to Fill a Prescription for Teens
Taking responsibility for your own health care means understanding things like prescriptions. Read our tips for teens on filling a prescription.
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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.
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Talking to Your Partner About Condoms for Teens
Some people are embarrassed by the topic of condoms. Here are some tips for talking about condoms with your partner.