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Child Health & Human Development |
NRS Call Statistics
NRS handles more than 100,000 calls annually. In 2008, NRS handled 114,097 calls. Family dynamics is the most frequently identified problem identified by crisis callers. Friends and relatives are the most frequently identified means of survival ... [... more]
1800runaway.org |
Nervous System :
Sniffing out Drugs, Teen Brains: Still under construction, September 2005 issue of The NIH News in Health - Consumer Information Based on Research from the National Institutes of Health When most people think of drug abuse, they think of illegal ... [... more]
News in Health |
Vaccines Recommended for Teens and College Students
Vaccines are not just for babies and young children. As children get older, the protection provided by some early childhood vaccines can wear off. Children also generally develop risks for more diseases as they approach their teen years. For ... [... more]
Centers for Disease Control |
How Much Sleep Do I Need?
Teens are often given a bad rap for staying up late, oversleeping, and sleeping in class. Thanks to new studies, though, adults are beginning to understand that teens have different sleep patterns. Most teens need about 81/2 to more than 9 hours ... [... more]
Kids Health |
How to Stay Safe at Family Guide
Parents often are challenged to find safe, properly supervised activities for their children after school and during weekends, vacations, and summer break-times when kids may be on their own. Therefore, it's important to teach your child how to ... [... more]
Family Guide |
Add Health Study
As a group, adolescents are generally healthy people. Threats to their health come primarily from their behavior. Many of the choices teens make have consequences that are not apparent until later, especially in regard to their health. As ... [... more]
Child Health & Human Development |
FDA & YOU
Welcome to FDA & YOU, a newsletter for teens, parents, and educators. Here you'll find current information on many of the FDA medical product and health topics you've been wondering about. Health and science educators will find many resources, ... [... more]
Food & Drug Administration |
On Exhibit at NLM
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, ... [... more]
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Home Page
Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. The ... [... more]
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Terms and Conditions for Use
Please read the following and then indicate whether you accept or decline these Terms and Conditions for Data contained in "Finding an Adolescent Health Professional" is the property of SAM and may not be downloaded, republished, resold or ... [... more]
adolescenthealth.org |
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MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
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