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Does My Mom Have to Be in the Room During My Gyn Exam? for Teens
It's up to you if your mom stays in the room with you during a gyn exam.
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Your Changing Body: Answers for Girls With Autism for Teens
Now that you're older, your body may be changing. This is a normal part of growing up. Here's what's going on.
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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 Parents About Depression for Teens
If you feel depressed, you need to reach out for help and support. Read our tips for teens on talking to parents about depression.
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Your Changing Body: Answers for Boys With Autism for Teens
When you're a teen, your body changes. This part of growing up. It's called puberty. Here's what to expect.
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Practicing Positive Emotions for Teens
Positivity is fun to practice, and a great way to learn more about yourself. Here are 10 common positive emotions to explore.
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Coping When a Parent Has an Alcohol or Drug Problem for Teens
Alcoholism causes anguish not only for the person who drinks, but for everyone who is involved with that person. But there are things you can do to help cope with the problems alcoholism creates in families.
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Asking for Help: Getting Past Obstacles for Teens
Sometimes our ideas and beliefs stand in the way of asking for help. Here are ideas for teens on how to get past 5 common barriers to getting help.
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Teens Talk About Cutting for Teens
We get lots of comments about our cutting articles. Because many of our readers' suggestions and comments are so helpful, we decided to put a few on our site.
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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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