Health
Being a teenager can be a difficult, stressful and confusing time - your body begins to develop, you'll see changes to your appearance, become more interested in forming relationships and you might come into contact with alcohol and drugs. It's therefore important that you're aware of these changes, how they will affect you and what you can do to make sure you stay fit and healthy. We've provided lots of information on the different things you're likely to face and how to ensure a positive well being.
Alcohol
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Young Scot|
www.youngscot.org is designed specifically with young people in mind, to cater for all tastes and interests. It's a way for you to get up-to-the-minute youth-related news and information, as well as being crammed to the max with reviews, features, competitions, special offers and discounts.
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Talk to Frank|
Talk to Frank is a web-site and telephone helpline offering advice, information and support to anyone concerned about drugs and solvent/volatile substance misuse, including drug misusers, their families, friends and carers.
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Need2Know|
Whatever you need2know about, this is the site for you. From information about your health and relationships, to finding out the facts about law, this is where you can find out what you want, when you want it. Click on and get your head around what's on the web.
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LifeBytes|
LifeBytes is a new website which gives young people aged 11 - 14 facts about health in a fun and interesting way.
Asthma, Allergies & Skin Conditions
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Young Scot|
www.youngscot.org is designed specifically with young people in mind, to cater for all tastes and interests. It's a way for you to get up-to-the-minute youth-related news and information, as well as being crammed to the max with reviews, features, competitions, special offers and discounts.
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Connexions Direct|
Are you 13-19? If so, Connexions Direct can offer you all the information and advice you need to make the decisions and choices in your life.
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LifeBytes|
LifeBytes is a new website which gives young people aged 11 - 14 facts about health in a fun and interesting way.
Bullying
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Young Scot|
www.youngscot.org is designed specifically with young people in mind, to cater for all tastes and interests. It's a way for you to get up-to-the-minute youth-related news and information, as well as being crammed to the max with reviews, features, competitions, special offers and discounts.
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Connexions Direct|
Are you 13-19? If so, Connexions Direct can offer you all the information and advice you need to make the decisions and choices in your life.
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Need2Know|
Whatever you need2know about, this is the site for you. From information about your health and relationships, to finding out the facts about law, this is where you can find out what you want, when you want it. Click on and get your head around what's on the web.
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Youth Information|
The National Youth Agency (NYA) was started in 1992 and is based in Leicester, England. It's main aims are to promote young people's personal and social development, and their voice, influence and place in society. The Agency also works to improve and extend youth services and youth work; to increase youth participation in society; and to promote effective youth policy and provision.
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There4Me|
There4Me.com is for young people aged 12-16 in the British Isles. It has been developed by the NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children) especially for anyone aged 12 - 16 in the UK who is having difficulties. There are lots of problems that are hard to talk about with family or carers, friends or teachers. Here you may find some ideas to sort it out.
Drugs
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Know the Score|
Information and advice about drugs and the effects of drugs in Scotland.
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Talk to Frank|
Talk to Frank is a web-site and telephone helpline offering advice, information and support to anyone concerned about drugs and solvent/volatile substance misuse, including drug misusers, their families, friends and carers.
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Young Scot|
www.youngscot.org is designed specifically with young people in mind, to cater for all tastes and interests. It's a way for you to get up-to-the-minute youth-related news and information, as well as being crammed to the max with reviews, features, competitions, special offers and discounts.
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Youth Information|
The National Youth Agency (NYA) was started in 1992 and is based in Leicester, England. It's main aims are to promote young people's personal and social development, and their voice, influence and place in society. The Agency also works to improve and extend youth services and youth work; to increase youth participation in society; and to promote effective youth policy and provision.
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LifeBytes|
LifeBytes is a new website which gives young people aged 11 - 14 facts about health in a fun and interesting way.
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Connect Services|
Connect is a multi-disciplinary team offering services to young people who experience difficulties in relation to substance misuse and/or offending behaviour in the Falkirk Council area.
Feeling Stressed
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Urge|
Urge is a youth (health) and information service designed to assist young people find useful information or resources to help them regarding a variety of youth related topics. (New Zealand)
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LifeBytes|
LifeBytes is a new website which gives young people aged 11 - 14 facts about health in a fun and interesting way.
Healthy Eating
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Young Scot|
www.youngscot.org is designed specifically with young people in mind, to cater for all tastes and interests. It's a way for you to get up-to-the-minute youth-related news and information, as well as being crammed to the max with reviews, features, competitions, special offers and discounts.
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Youth Information|
The National Youth Agency (NYA) was started in 1992 and is based in Leicester, England. It's main aims are to promote young people's personal and social development, and their voice, influence and place in society. The Agency also works to improve and extend youth services and youth work; to increase youth participation in society; and to promote effective youth policy and provision.
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LifeBytes|
LifeBytes is a new website which gives young people aged 11 - 14 facts about health in a fun and interesting way.
Keeping Fit
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Need2Know|
Whatever you need2know about, this is the site for you. From information about your health and relationships, to finding out the facts about law, this is where you can find out what you want, when you want it. Click on and get your head around what's on the web.
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Youth Information|
The National Youth Agency (NYA) was started in 1992 and is based in Leicester, England. It's main aims are to promote young people's personal and social development, and their voice, influence and place in society. The Agency also works to improve and extend youth services and youth work; to increase youth participation in society; and to promote effective youth policy and provision.
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LifeBytes|
LifeBytes is a new website which gives young people aged 11 - 14 facts about health in a fun and interesting way.
Mental Health
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Young Scot|
www.youngscot.org is designed specifically with young people in mind, to cater for all tastes and interests. It's a way for you to get up-to-the-minute youth-related news and information, as well as being crammed to the max with reviews, features, competitions, special offers and discounts.
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LifeBytes|
LifeBytes is a new website which gives young people aged 11 - 14 facts about health in a fun and interesting way.
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Need2Know|
Whatever you need2know about, this is the site for you. From information about your health and relationships, to finding out the facts about law, this is where you can find out what you want, when you want it. Click on and get your head around what's on the web.
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Youth Information|
The National Youth Agency (NYA) was started in 1992 and is based in Leicester, England. It's main aims are to promote young people's personal and social development, and their voice, influence and place in society. The Agency also works to improve and extend youth services and youth work; to increase youth participation in society; and to promote effective youth policy and provision.
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Connexions Direct|
Are you 13-19? If so, Connexions Direct can offer you all the information and advice you need to make the decisions and choices in your life.
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Breathing Space|
Anyone can feel down or depressed from time to time. It helps to get some Breathing Space. You are not alone and talking about how you feel is a positive first step in getting help. So don't let problems get out of hand, phone Breathing Space where experienced advisors will listen and provide information and advice.
Pregnancy
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Young Scot|
www.youngscot.org is designed specifically with young people in mind, to cater for all tastes and interests. It's a way for you to get up-to-the-minute youth-related news and information, as well as being crammed to the max with reviews, features, competitions, special offers and discounts.
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Caledonia Youth|
Caledonia Youth provides confidential support in both educational and clinical environments to enable all the young people of Scotland to make informed responsible choices about their personal and sexual relationships.
Puberty
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Connexions Direct|
Are you 13-19? If so, Connexions Direct can offer you all the information and advice you need to make the decisions and choices in your life.
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LifeBytes|
LifeBytes is a new website which gives young people aged 11 - 14 facts about health in a fun and interesting way.
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Young Scot - Girls|
www.youngscot.org is designed specifically with young people in mind, to cater for all tastes and interests. It's a way for you to get up-to-the-minute youth-related news and information, as well as being crammed to the max with reviews, features, competitions, special offers and discounts.
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Young Scot - Boys|
www.youngscot.org is designed specifically with young people in mind, to cater for all tastes and interests. It's a way for you to get up-to-the-minute youth-related news and information, as well as being crammed to the max with reviews, features, competitions, special offers and discounts.
Sexual Health
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Caledonia Youth|
Caledonia Youth provides confidential support in both educational and clinical environments to enable all the young people of Scotland to make informed responsible choices about their personal and sexual relationships.
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Young Scot - Girls|
www.youngscot.org is designed specifically with young people in mind, to cater for all tastes and interests. It's a way for you to get up-to-the-minute youth-related news and information, as well as being crammed to the max with reviews, features, competitions, special offers and discounts.
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Young Scot - Boys|
www.youngscot.org is designed specifically with young people in mind, to cater for all tastes and interests. It's a way for you to get up-to-the-minute youth-related news and information, as well as being crammed to the max with reviews, features, competitions, special offers and discounts.
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Connexions Direct|
Are you 13-19? If so, Connexions Direct can offer you all the information and advice you need to make the decisions and choices in your life.
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Need2Know|
Whatever you need2know about, this is the site for you. From information about your health and relationships, to finding out the facts about law, this is where you can find out what you want, when you want it. Click on and get your head around what's on the web.
Smoking
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Young Scot|
www.youngscot.org is designed specifically with young people in mind, to cater for all tastes and interests. It's a way for you to get up-to-the-minute youth-related news and information, as well as being crammed to the max with reviews, features, competitions, special offers and discounts.
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LifeBytes|
LifeBytes is a new website which gives young people aged 11 - 14 facts about health in a fun and interesting way.
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Connexions Direct|
Are you 13-19? If so, Connexions Direct can offer you all the information and advice you need to make the decisions and choices in your life.