Teenage Issues
 | 5 ways to deal with anxiety How to cope when you're feeling stressed or worried |
| 5 ways to fight depression Tips on feeling better when you're really sad |
| 5 ways to shake shyness Tips on becoming more confident |
| About Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) How they spread, what they are and how to prevent them |
| Abstinence What it is and how it stops STDs |
| Abusive relationships What happens when your partner hurts you physically or emotionally |
| Adolescence Learning about how to cope with puberty and the all the changes that are happening |
| Advice on writing CVs and cover letters How to make your CV stand out |
| Alcohol What it is, how it affects your body and why you shouldn't drink it as a teenager |
| All about adoption What it is and how to cope with it emotionally |
| All about exercise The basic facts on exercise and why its good for you |
| All about menstruation Learning about when girls get their period and what it means |
| All about puberty What happens to your body during puberty and why |
| All about your teeth Learning about the different types of teeth you have and how to look after them |
| Am I in a healthy relationship? All the signs that you and your partner are equal and happy |
| An A-Z list of all jobs To help you choose which is the right career for you when you've finished school |
| Anxiety disorders Learning what anxiety is and how it can harm your confidence |
| Are you ready for sex? Making sure you're ready for sex, and not just feeling pressured to do it |
| Assertiveness - stick up for yourself How to make youself more confident |
| Assertiveness - what it means What it is and how to do it |
| Basics on menstruation Why it happens, when and what to do |
| Being homeless Why people leave home and what to think about before you leave |
| Being in a bad mood How hormones play a part in moods when you're a teenager |
| Binge drinking When you drink too much and knowing when its getting too serious |
| Birth control methods and how well they work Statistics on all well known birth control methods and how many pregnancies there are with each |
| Birth control: cervical cap What this form of birth control does, how it works and if it protects against STDs |
| Birth control: condoms What this form of birth control does, how it works and if it protects against STDs |
| Birth control: diaphragm What this form of birth control does, how it works and if it protects against STDs |
| Birth control: emergency contraception What this form of birth control does, how it works and if it protects against STDs |
| Birth control: IUD What this form of birth control does, how it works and if it protects against STDs |
| Birth control: rhythm method What this form of birth control does, how it works and if it protects against STDs |
| Birth control: spermicide What this form of birth control does, how it works and if it protects against STDs |
| Birth control: the birth control patch What this form of birth control does, how it works and if it protects against STDs |
| Birth control: the birth control pill What this form of birth control does, how it works and if it protects against STDs |
| Birth control: the birth control ring What this form of birth control does, how it works and if it protects against STDs |
| Birth control: the birth control shot What this form of birth control does, how it works and if it protects against STDs |
| Birth control: withdrawal What this form of birth control does, how it works and if it protects against STDs |
| Body image and self esteem How you feel about your body, and tips to make you feel better about it |
| Can a girl get pregnant if she has sex when she's on her period? Learning how you still get pregnant if you're on your period |
| Careers explorer Quiz that may help you decide what job you want |
| Choosing a career Lots of links to help you decide what to do as a job |
| Choosing the right employer Lots of questions to help you decide who to work for and why |
| Colds Why you get them and how to make yourself feel better |
| Conflict and negotiation What conflict is and how to deal with it |
| Contraception A basic guide to what contraception is and why you should use it |
| Contraceptive pill What it is and how it affects a girls body |
| CVs, applications and interviews Lots of links that teach you what each of these is, how to write them and how to do well with them |
| Dealing with a health condition How to cope if you have a long term medical problem |
| Dealing with addiction How to cope and what to do if you or someone you know is addicted to drink or drugs |
| Dealing with bullying What you can do if you or a friend is being bullied |
| Dealing with divorce How to cope if your parents split up |
| Death and grief How to cope when somebody close to you dies |
| Depression What is it, what are the symptoms and what can cause it |
| Do condoms really work? Learning how condoms are the best form of contraceptive to prevent against HIV and AIDS |
| Does washing prevent pregnancy? Learning how washing after sexual intercourse does not prevent pregnancy |
| Drugs: cannabis What it is and the risks of using it |
| Drugs: Ecstasy What it is and the risks of using it |
| Drugs: Heroin What it is and the risks of using it |
| Drugs: how to give up cannabis How to give it up or help a friend to do it |
| Drugs: Inhalants What they are and the risks of using them |
| Drugs: Speed What it is and the risks of using it |
| Drugs: spiking drinks What happens when someone puts a drug in your drink and how to tell its been spiked |
| Eating disorders What to look out for if someone won't eat properly |
| Eating healthy food And why its good for you to eat a balanced diet |
| Emergency contraception What emergency pills are and what they do |
| Everything to do with sex Learning what it is and all about your body |
| Examples of CVs To show what makes a good CV and a bad CV |
| Exams - a survival guide How to prepare yourself and what to expect |
| Family abuse Learning about different types of abuse people can suffer at home and how to deal with them |
| Family breakdown What to do if your family fights |
| Female reproductive system What its made up of, and what each part does and why |
| Fighting with brothers and sisters How to sort out differences of opinion and how to get on better |
| Find your talents What are you good at, and therefore what job would suit you? |
| Finding a summer job To help you get a better job when you leave school |
| Finding the right bra How girls should choose the right bra to stop their breasts from hurting |
| First aid: broken bones What to do if you or someone you know breaks a bone |
| First aid: burns What to do if you or someone you know burns themselves |
| First aid: concussion What to do if you get hit on the head very hard |
| First aid: cuts and wounds What to do if you or someone you know cuts themselves badly |
| First aid: dehydration What it is and what to do if you don't have enough water in your body |
| First aid: fainting Why people faint and what you should do if someone you know does faint |
| First aid: falls What to do if you or someone you know falls over |
| First aid: insect bites What to do if you get stung by a mosquito or bee |
| First aid: nosebleeds What to do if you suffer from nosebleeds and how to stop them |
| First aid: serious allergic reactions What to do if you or someone you know has a serious allergy to something |
| First aid: splinters What to do if you get a splinter and how to stop infection |
| First aid: sports injuries What to do if you hurt yourself while playing a sport |
| Food safety Learning when something is inedible either in the supermarket or at home |
| Gangs What a gang is, why they can be violent and why people join them |
| Getting along with your teachers Why its important to have a good relationship with your teacher and how to achieve it |
| Getting over a break-up How to cope if you break up with your boyfriend or girlfriend |
| Going to college or university How to cope with living away from home |
| Having a baby The stages of pregnancy and what happens during each |
| Having a disabled person in the family How to cope with looking after them and other peoples' opinions |
| Having a healthy pregnancy If you do become pregnant, advice on what will happen to you, and how to keep both you and the baby healthy |
| Having irregular periods What it means for girls if they don't have a period every month |
| Head lice What they are and how to tell if you have them |
| HIV and AIDS Learning about this deadly disease, what it does and how to prevent getting it |
| HIV and AIDS basics More facts on how you get it, what it is and how to prevent it |
| HIV testing resources Why you should get checked out for HIV, what the test will involve and how you might have got it |
| How can I quit smoking? Tips on helping to stop smoking |
| How do people get AIDS? Learning how you can get it and how to prevent it happening to you |
| How to be a success in life Learning the skills of successful people and learn what your best skills are |
| How to deal with a parent that drinks too much How to cope and what to do if your parent is drinking too much |
| How to deal with peer pressure What it is and how to stay assertive |
| How to decide on a career Questions you need to ask to find out your ideal job |
| How to improve your self-esteem Tips on how to feel better about yourself |
| How to make homework less work Good habits to make homework less stressful |
| How to perform a breast self-examination How a girl should check her breasts to make sure theres nothing wrong |
| How to perform a testicular self examination How a boy should check his testicles to make sure nothing is wrong |
| How to treat head lice How to get rid of them and how to make sure they're gone permanently |
| How to wash your hands properly Tips to stop you getting any infections |
| Hunger and malnutrition Learning what happens to your body when you don't get enough food |
| Hygiene basics Learning how to take care of your body |
| Immunisations Why its important to go to the doctor for injections to keep you healthy |
| Infections Telling you the basic facts about lots of different infections and what they do to your body |
| Inhalant drugs How drugs that you smell are bad for you |
| Internet safety How to make sure you stay safe on the internet by not giving out too many personal details |
| Life after school Learning about whether going to university or getting a job is the right way forward |
| List of diseases Telling you the basic facts about lots of different illnesses and what they do to your body |
| Living with violence Learning what violence is and how to keep yourself safe |
| Love and relationships What is love and what makes a good relationship? |
| Male reproductive system What its made up of, and what each part does and why |
| Managing your anger Managing your angerHow to make sure your anger doesn't hurt other people |
| Marijuana What it is and how it harms your body |
| Mens stuff All the basic health issues and questions boys may have about their body |
| Mobile phones Whether you need or can afford one |
| More on applications, CVs and interviews And how to deal well with all of them |
| Motivation and not giving up How to stick to your goals and tips to keep going with them |
| Note-taking tips How to make the best notes in class so homework and tests are easier |
| Peer pressure What it is and how you can stand up against it |
| Puberty - what it feels like Learning about emotional changes that take place during puberty |
| Puberty - what it looks like Learning about physical changes that take place during puberty |
| Relationships and health How to make sure all the relationships in your life are good |
| Relationships with your parents Learning how to get on better with them |
| Safer sex What it is and how to make sure you and your partner do it |
| Secondhand smoke How smoking affects the health of people around you |
| Self-defense What to do if someone attacks you |
| Self-harming What it is, why people do it and how to help someone that is doing it |
| Sexual attraction and orientation Learning about what it means to have sexual feelings |
| Shyness What it is and how to improve it |
| Sleep problems What some of the most common sleep problems are and how to make them better |
| Smoking Why its bad for you and what it does to your body |
| Snakebites What to do if you or a friend gets bitten by a snake |
| Sporting injuries - reducing the risks How to make sure you don't hurt yourself when you |
| Sporting injuries - treating them Learning what to do immediately after hurting yourself and for the next few days afterwards |
| Staying at a healthy weight Learning how to eat and exercise properly |
| Staying focused on schoolwork How to help keep focus on school so you don't get behind with work |
| STDs: chlamydia What this STD does and what the symptoms are |
| STDs: genital herpes What this STD does and what the symptoms are |
| STDs: genital warts What this STD does and what the symptoms are |
| STDs: gonorrhea What this STD does and what the symptoms are |
| STDs: hepatitis What this STD does and what the symptoms are |
| STDs: hepatitis B What this STD does and what the symptoms are |
| STDs: pelvic inflammatory disease What this STD does and what the symptoms are |
| STDs: pubic lice What this STD does and what the symptoms are |
| STDs: syphilis What this STD does and what the symptoms are |
| STDs: trichomoniasis What this STD does and what the symptoms are |
| STDs: urinary tract infections What this STD does and what the symptoms are |
| STDs: vaginal yeast infections What this STD does and what the symptoms are |
| Step-parents What to do if one of your parents gets a new partner |
| Stomachaches What happens when you have stomach pain and what could be causing it |
| Stress What it is, what the symptoms are and how to deal with it |
| Stress- how to recognise it Learning about what causes stress and the symptoms of it |
| Stress- learning to relax Learning about steps you can take to make life feel less stressful |
| Studying for tests Learning how to practise for tests and how it helps you |
| Sweating and body odour Why you sweat and what to do about it |
| Swimming safety Tips on making sure you don't hurt yourself when in water |
| Taking care of your teeth How to properly brush your teeth so they stay healthy |
| Taking care of your vision Looking after your eyes and knowing when you might need glasses |
| Talking to your parents How to respect your parents when you're having difficult conversations |
| Talking to your partner about condoms How to make sure you use a condom and learning what they are |
| Test anxiety How to deal with anxiety before a test or important exam |
| Test-taking tips Learning about how to focus and what to look for in an exam |
| The basics on genes and genetic disorders Learning about what a gene is, how they work and all about genetic disorders |
| Tips for taking care of your skin Learning about conditions you may get during puberty and how to make them a bit better |
| Virginity: a very personal decision What you need to think about before you have sexual intercourse with somebody for the first time |
| Volunteering What it involves and whether its something you might want to do in your spare time |
| What are allergies? Learning about when your body reacts badly to a certain food or medicine |
| What girls can use during their period Learning about tampons, pads and other hygienic tips |
| What is a CV? Learning about providing employers with your history |
| What is cancer? Learning about what it is, what causes it and treatment |
| What is harassment Learning about being bullied and how you can stop a bully |
| What is rape? How to cope if it happens to someone you know |
| What to do during your period Useful information on everything to do with girls getting their period |
| What to put in your CV What to include to make an employer want you |
| What you should know about drugs Learning about different types of drugs and how each hurts your body |
| When parents argue Learning what to do when that happens, and that arguing isn't necessarily a very bad thing |
| Why boys' voices change Why they change and what it means |
| Why exercise is wise Learning about the benefits of regular exercise |
| Why should I care about germs? Learning about how harmful germs are and tips to stop you getting ill from them |
| Why sleep is important Learning about what happens when you sleep and why you need lots of it |
| Working towards success Setting and achieving goals to achieve what you want in life |
| Writing an essay How to write a long essay and how to time it |
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