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The Problem with Bullies
No one likes a bully, but there's usually at least one in every school. We have an entire section dedicated to discussing bullying behavior. |
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Talking with Your Parents
Yes, adolescence can be a trying time. But if you and your parents communicate and try to understand each other, this period will be less trying and more fun for everyone. We offer a few tips to improve the communication you have with your parents. |
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Strengthen Your Confidence
Are you shy? Do you lack self-confidence? Don't worry, we've got a few resources to help. |
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School Pressure
The pressure you experience from school can be tough. You're worried about typical school stuff, such as homework and exams, but you also focus your energy on the status of your friendships and social activities. This section lets you read questions from teens around the world and learn that you're not alone when it comes to school issues. |
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Developing Physically and Sexually
I’m 18 and ashamed to speak with anyone about myself. Ever since grade 6 I have always hidden my body with long sleeves and pants, even in the summer time. I refuse to do anything that will force me to reveal my body to anyone, such as swimming. I am 6'0 tall and 150 pounds. I describe my body as the body of a 12 year old, very slim and a small frame. The only thing I've noticed in development is a little bit of facial hair, pubic hair, deeper voice and of course height. Will my body ever develop physically and sexually? |
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New Stuff
If you've sent our experts a question, you need to check out this area. Come back often because this section is updated frequently. |
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Teen Health Topics
If you're having problems finding what you're looking for, this article will help. We've put together a list of the most commonly searched topics along with the necessary links that will take you right to the information on TeenGrowth. |
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Food Facts
Is it health food or junk food? Our daily question will sharpen your knowledge about important nutrition facts. Stop by every day and see how much you know. |
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Going to the Salon
Is it time for a visit to the health salon? Find out how your health impacts your appearance. We have information about shaving, hair care, acne treatments and more. |
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Think Before You Drink
The next time someone offers you an alcoholic drink, think about this quiz. |
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Body Trivia
Let's talk about your body. Do you think you know everything there is to know about your body? This question may surprise you. We dare you to double check your knowledge on quirky subjects like toenails, bodily functions and strange habits. |
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It's For Me
Do you spend a lot of time on the phone? What about your cell phone, do you take it everywhere? We're interested in learning a little more about the amount of time you spend chatting on the phone. |
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Visit Our Doctors
Are you confused about what's going on with your health? Don't worry, it's a completely normal part of growing up. We have an expert panel of board certified doctors ready to answer your questions. Go ahead, ask us. |
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