Teen Health Health information topics about Teen Health: Alternative Therapy 1. Alternative Medicine Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/medical_care/alternative_medicine.html... Directories 1. American Academy of Pediatrics Pediatrician Referr American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/referral/ 2. Finding a Certified Pediatrician American Board of Pediatrics http://www.abpeds.com/pediatrics/geosrch.htm Genetics 1. Basics on Genes and Genetic Disorders Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/health_basics/genes_genetic_disorders.... Law and Policy 1. School Health Policies and Programs Study: State R National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/HealthyYouth/shpps/report_cards/index.htm National Institutes of Health 1. Take Charge of Your Health: A Teenager's Guid NIDDK Weight-Control Information Network http://win.niddk.nih.gov/publications/take_charge.htm Nutrition 1. Recipes for Teens Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/recipes/ 2. Nutrition: Fit to Eat National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4girls.gov/nutrition/eatingwell.htm Organizations 1. American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatr http://www.aacap.org/ 2. American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/ 3. American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/ 4. Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family Stat http://www.childstats.gov/ 5. KidsHealth Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/index_noflash.html 6. National Runaway Switchboard http://www.nrscrisisline.org/ Overviews 1. Medical Care and Your 13- to 18-Year-Old Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/system/doctor/medical_care_13_18.html Prevention/Screening 1. Teenagers: How to Stay Healthy American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/285.xml 2. Screening Tests for Teens American Association for Clinical Chemistry http://www.labtestsonline.org/understanding/wellness/c_youngadult.html Related Issues 1. Youth in Agriculture Occupational Safety and Health Administration http://www.osha.gov./SLTC/youth/agriculture/index.html 2. Why Should I Care about Germs? Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/health_basics/care_about_germs.html 3. Understanding Medications and What They Do Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/medical_care/meds.html 4. Teen Workers Occupational Safety and Health Administration http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/teenworkers/parents.html 5. Backpack Safety Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/home/backpack.html 6. Body Image and Self-Esteem Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/body_image/body_image.html 7. Common Health Problems in College Students American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZG2JNPQ7C&sub_... 8. Common Sleep Problems Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/take_care/sleep.html 9. Compulsive Exercise (for Teens) Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/food_fitness/exercise/compulsive_exercise.html 10. Helping Kids Keep Themselves Out of Hot Water Center for Mental Health Services http://www.family.samhsa.gov/teach/summer.aspx 11. How Can I Deal with My Anger Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/emotions/deal_with_anger.html 12. Hygiene Basics Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/take_care/hygiene_basics.html 13. Teen Worker Safety in Restaurants Occupational Safety and Health Administration http://www.osha.gov./SLTC/youth/restaurant/index.html 14. Teen Lifestyle: Help Your Student Athlete Find the Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=SM00044 15. Talking to Your Doctor Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_body/medical_care/talk_doctor.html 16. Mind - Emotion Commotion National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4girls.gov/mind/index.htm Research 1. U.S. Teens More Overweight Than Youth in 14 Other National Institute of Child Health and Human Development http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/jan2004/nichd-05.htm 2. Young Adults Who Maintain Their Weight, Even If Ov National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/nov2004/nhlbi-08.htm Statistics 1. National Runaway Switchboard Statistics National Runaway Switchboard http://www.nrscrisisline.org/news_stats.asp 2. Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion http://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/yrbs/ Women 1. Especially for Teens: Your First Ob-Gyn Visit American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZM8HN5HQC&sub_...   Recommended Resources: [CaRP] Can't open cache file. [CaRP] Unable to create/open RSS cache file. [CaRP] Failed to open file: /home/medidir/public_html/carp/autocache/f08f308c2a734eff75114115a30d9d37 [CaRP] Can't open remote newsfeed.