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Alex's Lemonade Stand

Best of Back Talk

Co-ed Sports

Eating Disorders

Financial Literacy for Teens

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Teens - Special Edition

Job-Shadow Contest Special

Job-Shadowing with the US Coast Guard

Life Afer High School Special

Mean Girls & Bullying

Models, Media & Makeup: Tricks of the Trade

Sports Camp for Blind Teens

Teen Brains & Risk-Taking

Teens & Depression

Teen Health - Special Edition

Teen Health & Safety Special

Teens & Hurricane Relief

Teens Learn Negotiating Skills

Teens & Alcohol

Teens & Obesity

Teens & Organ Donation

Teens & Driving Safety

Teen Legislature

Teens & Online Safety

Teens & Sexual Assault

Teens on Smoking

Workforce Special Edition 1

Workforce Special Edition 2

Workforce Special Edition 3

Workforce Special Edition 4

 

Teens and Depression

Cover Story

Teens and DepressionTEENS & DEPRESSION
Young people are at risk for depression – and often it's ignored by family and friends as nothing more than "a case of the blues." But depression is a real medical condition, and there are treatments to help teens!

HELPFUL LINKS:
National Mental Health Association
The Youth Outreach Union
Teen Central
KidsHealth

Workin' It

Jobs in Administrative SupportADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT & HELP DESK/IT CAREERS
If you are organized and like to help people. . . manage projects and make the plans for a successful and smoothly-run company, then investigate careers in the Administrative Support industry!

HELPFUL LINKS:
Pennsylvania CareerLink
Occupational Information Network
Pennsylvania Occupational Outlook Handbook
Three Rivers Workforce Investment Board
Three Rivers Workforce Investment Board Youth Policy Council
Working Order

Backtalk

WHEN YOUR SIBLING HAS A DISABILITY
Teens who have siblings with disabilities face unique family challenges – and also bring a unique perspective to others about accepting people with disabilities.

HELPFUL LINKS:
The ARC

Recommended Reading:
Lobato, D.J. (1990). "Brothers, Sisters, and Special Needs: Information and Activities for Helping Young Siblings of Children with Chronic Illnesses and Developmental Disabilities." Baltimore: Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co., Inc.

Features
LupusLUPUS
Teens take part in a unique program that helps them explore medical careers and also learn about a devastating illness that affects thousands of Americans.

HELPFUL LINKS:
Lupus Center of Excellence

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