TEEN ISSUES - Part 2

TEEN ISSUES - Part 2
An Internet Hotlist on MORE TEEN ISSUES

created by Marilyn Abramowitz
Mineola High School Library

Introduction
Consult the library's print resources and online databases. Use these links for additional information on topics for Ms. Liese's assignment.

The Internet Resources

Eating Disorders, Depression, Suicide,

A Guide to Suicide Prevention -
Bulimia Nervosa Resource Guide -
DEPRESSION AND SUICIDE -
Depression Central -
Depression in Children and Adolescents -
Facts About Eating Disorders and the Search for Solutions -
Mirror, mirror on the wall - eating disorders
Something Fishy - Eating Disorders: Anorexia, Bulimia & Compulsive Overeating
Suicide - second leading cause of death among college students
Suicide Prevention -
Suicide on Campus -
Teen Depression -
Teen Suicide -
The Depressed Child -

Personality & Behavior Disorders

PERSONALITY & BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS - a hotlist of links

Bullying

'Bullying' — How to Stop It! -
Bullying - from The National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center
Bullying - For Girls -
Bullying - Widespread in Middle School -
Dealling with Bullying -
Facts for Families: Bullying -
Helping Kids Deal With Bullies -
Stop Bullying Now -

Cults

International Cultic Studies Association - global network of people concerned about psychological manipulation and abuse in cults, cultic groups, alternative movements, and other cultic environments
The Cult Controversy - Spiritual Quest or Mind Control?
Virtual Pamphlet Collection: Cults -
ex-cult Resource Center -

Other Teen Issues

CHILD DEVELOPMENT ISSUES - Topics include divorce, nature v. nurture, media violence, physical punishment, advertising, + more.
CHILDREN & YOUTH - services, rights, advocacy, adoption & foster care, abuse (sexual, physical, verbal, neglect), cults, parental dysfunction & problems, juvenile crime & justice, and many topics related to children & adolescents
HEALTH & MEDICAL RESOURCES - contains a section on Adolescent & Child Health
HOT TOPICS - includes topics of drug & alcohol abuse, crime, gender issues, child & student rights, welfare & adoption
TEEN ISSUES - Part 1 - topics include gangs & youth crime; risky behavior (incl. self-mutilation)& self-image; stress, abusive relationships, cliques & alienation; steroid use, sleep deprivation; and other teen issues
Topics on 'THE BAD SEED' - Includes: adoption issues, youth violence & juvenile justice (incl violence prevention), grief, loss, suicide.

Content by Marilyn Abramowitz, mabramowitz@mineola.k12.ny.us
http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listmoreteema.html
Last revised Thu Mar 27 10:51:45 US/Pacific 2008