What Teens Need to Know

• These articles are from What Teens Need to Know, Group Health’s guide for teens, 13-17.
• Introduction
  • Plain Talk About Doctor Visits (PDF)
• Social
  • Stuck in the Middle (PDF)
  • Feeling Different (PDF)
  • Inside Out (PDF)
  • Chill Out (PDF)
• Puberty
  • Puberty Express (PDF)
  • Masturbation (PDF)
  • Girls: Body and Other Changes (PDF)
  • Boys: Body and Other Changes (PDF)
  • Pimples, Zits, and Underground Eruptions (PDF)
• Healthy Eating and Physical Activity
  • Take Five (PDF)
  • Looking for a Snack? (PDF)
  • Pumping Iron (PDF)
  • Got Enough? Calcium for Teens (PDF)
  • Get Up and Go (PDF)
  • Excuses, Excuses (PDF)
• Risky Behaviors
  • Smelling Like an Ashtray (PDF)
  • The Low Side of the High Life (PDF)
  • Think Before You Drink (PDF)
• Mental Health
  • Got the Blues? (PDF)
  • Cry for Help (PDF)
• Safety
  • Lethal Weapon (PDF)
  • Lifesavers (PDF)
• Body Image
  • Body Project: Piercing (PDF)
  • Mirror, Mirror (PDF)
  • Eating Disorders (PDF)
• Relationships and Sexuality
  • Healthy Relationships (PDF)
  • Straight and Gay (PDF)
  • Dating Abuse (PDF)
  • Just Do It — Think Again (PDF)
  • A Smart Choice (PDF)
  • Not-So-Safe Sex (PDF)
  • Protection (PDF)
• Conclusion
  • Final Thoughts (PDF)
• Other Resources
  • Teen Resources