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Tag Archives: teens
Smoking Cessation Support for Teens
NCI Launches Smoking Cessation Support for Teens http://www.nih.gov/news/health/dec2011/nci-05.htm The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has launched an initiative, SmokefreeTXT, a free text message cessation service that provides 24/7 encouragement, advice, and tips to teens trying to quit smoking. Related articles NCI … Continue reading
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Tagged Addictions, health, National Cancer Institute, NCI, Quitting, smoking, smoking cessasion, Smoking cessation, Substance abuse, teenagers, teens, Text messaging, Tobacco
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Resources for Social and Emotional Development for Youth
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. The Maternal and Child Health Library presents a new knowledge path, Social and Emotional Development in Children and Adolescents. The knowledge path is available at http://bit.ly/lwVmLx . A companion resource brief for … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolescence, American Academy of Pediatrics, Child, Child development, Child Health, health, parent, teens, United States
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Mental Health Information Resources
The following was posted on the BHIC Blog. National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day http://www.samhsa.gov/children/national.asp May 3, 2011 National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day is a key strategy of “Caring for Every Child’s Mental Health“, which is part of the … Continue reading
Help Readergirlz Donate 125,000 Great Books To Low-income Teens
[Posted on the BHIC Blog} http://bit.ly/gXg4uX Awesome kids’ book author and literacy activist Lorie Ann Grover sez, “readergirlz and First Book are partnering to give away more than 125,000 brand-new books to low-income teen readers. We need help getting … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolescence, First Book, Great Books, Readergirlz, shopping, teens
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New Tool For Those With Difficulty Reading Health Information
Here is additional information on the new tool recently posted on KidsHealth.org. The tool is intended to help those you may have difficulty reading. A great resource is now every better! This information is posted by Neil Izenberg, M.D.; Editor-in-Chief/Founder, … Continue reading
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Tagged English, kids, KidsHealth.org, Parents, Spanish, teens
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