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When Should My Daughter First Go to the Gynecologist?
When should I first bring my daughter to the gynecologist?– Erin The American College of Obstetricians and...
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Preparing for College: Selecting Summer Programs
What are your summer plans? Colleges and other organizations offer a variety of summer programs just for teenagers.
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Teens, Privacy and Online Social Networks
A new report, based on a survey and a series of focus groups conducted by the Pew Internet & American Life Project...
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The Post-Graduate Year: What's it all About?
Your child's finishing up senior year, looking forward to prom, graduation, and one more year of high school?
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Stress and Taking Charge: Managing Conflict With Teens
Rick and Jan are having a hard time with 15-year-old Brandon. He has a bad temper and arguments with him are really...
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Why Do Doctors Perform Testicular Exams?
My son just had a physical exam, and the doctor examined his testicles. Why is this done?– Phyllis Testicular exams...
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Teen Pregnancy
Teenage pregnancy is a major social problem in the United States today. The U. S. has the highest teen pregnancy,...
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Fitness and Your 13- to 18-year-old
Kids who enjoy sports and exercise tend to ...
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Self-Injurious Behavior
Introduction It is estimated that one to two million people in the United States intentionally and repeatedly bruise,...
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Early Adolescence (12-14 years old)
Developmental Milestones Early adolescence is a time of many physical, mental, emotional, and social changes....


