Emergency contraception (EC) is clouded in misinformations. An adolescent medicine specialist offers information to parents of teens.
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Mindfulness Tips for Teens
Practicing mindfulness or relaxation techniques can help teens build coping skills to address issues, such as anxiety disorders.
Stimulants Abuse in Teens
Final exams are right around the corner and teens may be tempted with dangerous stimulants to cram in some last-minute late-night studying.
What to Expect from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Teens
Teen girls who experience irregular periods may have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, a condition where hormones become out of balance.
A doctor-approved checklist for teens heading off to college
Going off to college can be the first time teens manage their own health care. A pediatrician offers advice on making the transition easier.
Conference to Connect Medically Complex Teens, Parents with Peers
An upcoming CHOC conference will help teens with medically complex connective tissue disorders and their parents learn about their diagnoses.
Alcohol & Drug Abuse in Teens
As adolescents grow up, parents may worry about their teens making good choices. Learn how to help prevent alcohol and drug abuse.
Fostering Philanthropy in Teens
Teens may not always have philanthropy on their active minds, but volunteering their time can have a healthy impact on their development.
Heads-Up on Teens and Pedestrian Safety
The teen pedestrian death rate is twice that of younger children and accounts for half of all vehicle-related pedestrian deaths.