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KidsHealth.org
This very thorough article written for children/teens offers a description of what sexual harassment is and behaviors that can be involved, a discussion of flirting and harassment, and concrete tips on what you should do if you are being harassed or see it happening to someone else.
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What Is Sexual Harassment: What Teens Need to Know
WebMD
This article for teens provides a description of what sexual harassment may look like in high school or on the job, steps they can take if they are being harassed, and how they can avoid becoming a harasser of others.
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Resources
Articles
- Adolescent Parenting Introduction
- Healthy Teens: Food, Eating & Nutrition During Adolescence
- Teenage Caloric Requirements
- Nutritional Guidelines for Teens
- How Can Parents Help Teens to Develop Healthy Eating Habits?
- Common Nutritional Challenges for Teenagers: Adolescent Obesity
- Common Nutritional Challenges for Teenagers: Eating Disorders and Unhealthy Dieting
- Common Nutritional Challenges for Teenagers: Adolescent Diabetes
- Adolescent Diabetes Continued
- Healthy Teens: Exercise and Sports
- Healthy Teens: Sleep
- Parenting Teens: Clothing Clashes, Housing Decisions, & Financial Management
- Parenting Teens: Skincare, Cosmetics, Tattoos, & Piercings
- Caring for Teens: Healthcare for Teens and Young Adults
- Parenting Teens: Discipline, Love, Rules & Expectations
- Parenting Teens: Discipline, Love, Rules & Expectations
- Discipline and Guidance: Early to Middle Adolescence
- Discipline and Guidance: Early to Middle Adolescence: Time Management and Family Commitments
- Discipline and Guidance: Early to Middle Adolescence: Socializing, Dating and Driving
- Discipline and Guidance: Older Adolescents and Young Adults (18 Years and Older)
- A Parent’s Guide to Protecting Teens’ Health and Safety
- A Parent's Guide to Protecting Teens' Health & Safety
- Understanding the Risks of Adolescent Drug Use: Part II
- What Can Parents Do to Prevent Teenage Alcohol and Drug Use?
- Steps Parents Can Take to Protect Their Children from Alcohol and Other Drug Use
- Steps for Parents: Part II
- Driving Privileges and Safe Driving Practices for Young Drivers
- Parental Guidelines for Teen Driving Privileges: The Family Driving Contract
- Protecting Teens from Abusive Relationships and Dating Violence
- Protecting Teens from Teenage Fights, Gang Violence, Exposure to Sexual Predators and Graphic Internet Violence
- Protecting Teens from Teenage Bullying
- Protecting Adolescent Safety: Independent Living
- Personal Security While in Public Places
- Adolescent Parenting Summary & Conclusion
- Adolescent Parenting: References & Resources
News
- Could Air Pollution Help Trigger Depression in Teens?
- Some Teens Are Overdosing With Meds Prescribed for ADHD, Anxiety
- Another Study Finds Bogus 'Conversion Therapy' Harms LGBTQ Teens
- Medical Treatments for Trans Youth Cut Rates of Depression, Suicidal Thoughts
- Vaccination Greatly Reduces Odds of MIS-C in Teens Who Get COVID
- Stopped Early, Teen Drug Abuse Won't Harm Life Success
- More Teens with Eating Disorders Wound up in ER During Pandemic
- Girls With Type 2 Diabetes at Higher Risk for Ovarian Cysts
- Weight-Loss Surgery Restores Testosterone Levels for Obese Teen Boys
- 3 Factors Helped Teens Stay Mentally Healthy During Pandemic
- 40 more
- Opioid Overdose Antidote Urged for Schools After Student's Fentanyl Death
- U.S. Teens Were Already in Mental Health Crisis Before Pandemic Hit
- Worried About Your Teen's Social Media Use? Experts Offer Help
- CDC Backs FDA Approval of Boosters for Those Aged 12-17
- FDA Approves Pfizer Booster Shots for Kids Aged 12-15
- FDA May Allow Pfizer Boosters for 12- to 15-Year-Olds by Monday
- Weak Action on Climate Change Is Stressing Young People Worldwide
- Flavored Vapes Still in Stores Despite Federal Ban
- HPV Vaccination Could Rid U.S. of Most Mouth, Throat Cancers in Men
- Parents Underestimate How Much Time Teens Spent Online During Pandemic
- Teens With Autism and Driving: Often a Tough Discussion
- Pandemic Saw Big Declines in Kids' Use of Drugs, Alcohol, Vaping
- Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia
- Half of U.S. Parents of Teens Got Their Child Vaccinated, But Uptake Slows
- CDC Backs Pfizer Boosters for Those Aged 16-17
- 1 in 3 College Freshmen Has Depression, Anxiety
- Young People Recover Quickly From Rare Heart Side Effect of COVID Vaccine
- After Vaccines & Easing of Lockdowns, College Students' Mental Health Still Poor
- Pfizer to Seek FDA Approval of Boosters for Teens Ages 16-17
- COVID May Trigger Heart Condition in Young Athletes
- Almost 1 in Every 3 College-Age Americans Are Now Obese
- Pfizer Says Its COVID Vaccine Provides Full Protection to Adolescents
- HPV Vaccination Rises in States That Don't Require Parental Consent
- Exercise, Not Bed Rest, Can Speed Concussion Recovery
- Discrimination Takes Toll on Mental Health of Young Adults
- Many Kids With Asthma Are Unprepared for Adult Asthma Care
- HPV Vaccination When Young Cuts Cervical Cancer Risk by 87%
- AHA News: A Growing Phenomenon, Youth Caregivers Need Recognition, Support
- U.S. Adolescents' Daily Screen Time Doubled During Pandemic
- FDA Delays Decision on Moderna COVID Vaccine for Younger Teens
- Stimulants Like Ritalin May Be Gateway Drugs for College Students
- Picky Eating, Social Phobia Often Linked in College Students
- Silver Lining Found in Pandemic: Fewer Teens Are Vaping
- LGBQ Teens More Likely to Contemplate Suicide at Younger Age
- Teens Who Use Pot, E-Cigs and Cigarettes Are in Triple Danger
- Fruits, Veggies a Recipe for Mental Well-Being in Kids
- Tips to Helping Your Teen Get Enough Zzzzzs
- Britain OK's COVID Vaccine for Kids 12 and Older; Hopes to Avoid Lockdowns
- Month-Long Recovery From Concussion Is Normal: Study
- L.A. Is First Major School District to Mandate Vaccines for Students 12 and Up
Links
Videos
- Feeling down? Let's talk - Prevention of suicide among adolescents
- Teen Drug Use: 2014 Monitoring The Future Survey Results
- NPW 2017: Suicide and Substance Use in Young People
- Are We Feeding Early Puberty
- Why Teens Are Attracted to Vaping
- Is My High School Student Ready for College? (And Is My College Student Ready to Go Back?)
- Advice to Parents | Drugs & College 101
- Teen Depression Screening
- Let’s talk about depression – focus on adolescents and young adults
- The Flu Shot- Who Really Gets It
- 45 more
- Child Development: Stepping Stones - Lesson 21: Adolescence: Biosocial Development
- Child Development: Stepping Stones - Lesson 22: Adolescence: Cognitive Development
- Child Development: Stepping Stones - Lesson 24: Adolescence: Summary
- Are Your Kids Addicted to Social Media?
- Is My Child Too Young to Get the HPV Vaccine?
- Do Boys Need the HPV Vaccine?
- The Perils of Adolescence
- Tackling Concussions
- Adolescent Risk-Takers: The Power of Peers
- Energy Drink Sparking More ER Visits
- Children and Social Media: What Every Parent Should Know
- Drugs: Shatter The Myths
- The Impact of Changing Social Behaviors on Teen Drug Use
- Teen Substance Use
- Youth Suicide Risk
- Take Healthy Habits to College
- What Boys Want to Know About Puberty
- Am I Normal (Girls and Puberty)
- Money Tips for Millennials
- E-Cigarette Use in Middle and High School Students
- Teens Using E-cigarettes More Likely to Start Smoking Tobacco
- Tips For Teens With Diabetes: Be Active
- Help Teens Lower Their Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
- Adolescence: Preparing for Lifelong Health and Wellness
- Back to School: A Good Night's Sleep
- How to Talk to Teens: A Developmental Approach
- Bedtime Wake Up Call
- Game Change! Focus on Families - Engaging Young Adults and Their Families
- Endocrine System
- Behavioral Health on College Campuses
- Notebook: Sexual Harassment
- Flu Shots: Young Adults Need Immunity
- Most Teens Need a Rest
- Screen Time vs. Bedtime
- What is Puberty? Decoding Puberty in Girls
- All About Boys Puberty
- Inside Puberty: What Are the Stages of Puberty?
- Puberty Explained - What Is Happening To Your Body?
- Another Reason for Teens to Eat Their Vegetables
- Dangers of E-Cigarettes
- HPV Vaccine: A Pediatrician’s Recommendation
- Healthy Weight
- Getting through to your teenager with ADHD
- Back-to-School: A Time to Think about Health & Academics
- Impact of Cyberbullying: Addressing the Needs of Children and Youth
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Abuse
ADHD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Adoption
Autism
Child & Adolescent Development: Overview
Child & Adolescent Development: Puberty
Child Development & Parenting: Early (3-7)
Child Development & Parenting: Infants (0-2)
Child Development & Parenting: Middle (8-11)
Child Development & Parenting:Adolescence (12-24)
Child Development Theory: Adolescence (12-24)
Child Development Theory: Middle Childhood (8-11)
Childhood Mental Disorders and Illnesses
Childhood Special Education
Divorce
Family & Relationship Issues
Intellectual Disabilities
Learning Disorders
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Parenting
Self Esteem
Anxiety Disorders
Bipolar Disorder
Conversion Disorders
Depression: Depression & Related Conditions
Dissociative Disorders
Domestic Violence and Rape
Eating Disorders
Impulse Control Disorders
Intellectual Disabilities
Mental Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
Personality Disorders
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Schizophrenia
Sexual Disorders
Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders
Suicide
Tourettes and other Tic Disorders