U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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The Department of Health and Human Services is the United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, S.W.
Washington, D.C. 20201
Telephone: 202-619-0257
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Articles by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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Dating Violence Common Among Teens
Teen life, with its fads, crushes, clashes, and breakups, seems to be a world away from abusive relationships. Yet,...
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Our Kids Are Watching
We've all heard the story of a toddler, who is just starting to talk, blurting out a curse word in front of company, to...
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Be a Good Role Model: Someone is Watching You
Who is your role model? Mahatma Gandhi? Mother Teresa? Abraham Lincoln? Eleanor Roosevelt? Who are your child's role...
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Teaching Good Attitudes Through Televised Sports
Playing sports can be a great way to teach your children good values, including teamwork, sportsmanship, and fair play....
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Help Your Child Build Healthy Relationships
"Play nicely." "Please share with Johnny/Suzie." These phrases or similar versions of them are familiar to many of us....
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Help Your Child Feel Comfortable in Social Situations
Some of our fondest adult memories are about childhood friendships and good times we shared with special friends. We...
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Teachable Media Moments
How many times have you walked into a room just in time to hear an underage TV character make a comment about drinking...
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Girls and Body Image
Your daughter may have outgrown the nursery rhyme that describes her as “sugar and spice and everything nice.”...
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Set Healthy Goals and Help Your Child Do the Same
For many of us, New Year’s resolutions are grandly made and easily broken. Why? Because a resolution is just that—a...
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It Takes Two: Comunicating with Your Child
Do you ever feel like you and your child are speaking two different languages? If so, you aren't alone. Many parents...
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