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Complementary and alternative medicine information for teens

health tips about diverse medical and wellness systems, including facts about chiropractic medicine and other manipulative practices, movement and massage therapies, yoga and other mind-body therapies, acupuncture and other forms of energy medicine, creat
  • Bakewell, Lisa
2013
"Provides basic consumer health information for teens about diverse medical systems and therapies used together with or in place of conventional medicine."--Provided by publisher.

Alcohol information for teens

health tips about alcohol use, abuse, and dependence including facts about alcohol's effects on mental and physical health, the consequences of underage drinking, and understanding alcoholic family members
  • Bellenir, Karen
Provides basic consumer health information for teens about the physical and mental health effects of alcohol use, with facts about alcohol abuse and underage drinking, treatment and recovery, and coping with alcoholism in the family. Includes index and resource information.

Mental health information for teens

health tips about mental wellness and mental illness, including facts about recognizing and treating mood, anxiety, personality, psychotic, behavioral, impulse control, and addiction disorders
  • Bakewell, Lisa
Provides basic consumer health information about the causes, warning signs, and symptoms of mental health disorders, along with facts about treatment approaches and tips for teens on coping with stress, building self-esteem, and maintaining mental wellness. Includes a further reading list, a directory of crisis helplines and related organizations, and an index.

Cancer information for teens

health tips about cancer prevention, risks, diagnosis, and treatment including facts about cancers of most concern to teens and young adults, coping strategies, survivorship, and dealing with cancer in loved ones
  • Esposito, Lisa
2014
"Provides basic consumer health information for teens about cancer risk factors, prevention, and treatment, along with tips for coping with cancer at home and school, and helping a friend or family member who has cancer. Includes index, resource information, and recommendations for further reading"--Provided by publisher.

Stress information for teens

health tips about the mental and physical consequences of stress including information about the causes of stress, types of stressors, effects of stress, strategies for managing stress, and more
  • Bakewell, Lisa
Provides basic consumer health information for teens about common causes of stress, the effects of stress on the body and mind, and coping strategies. Includes index, resource information, and recommendations for further reading.

Skin health information for teens

health tips about dermatological disorders and activities that affect the skin, hair, and nails : including facts about acne, infectious skin conditions, skin cancer, skin injuries, and other conditions and lifestyle choices, such as tanning, tattooing, a
  • Esposito, Lisa
2013
"Provides basic consumer health information for teens about acne, infections, and other skin conditions, with facts about skin cancer prevention and tips for taking care of the skin, nails, and hair. Includes index, resource information, and recommendations for further reading"--Provided by publisher.

Eating disorders information for teens

health tips about anorexia, bulimia, binge eating, and body image disorders, including information about risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, health consequences, and other related issues
  • Bellenir, Elizabeth
2013
Provides basic consumer health information for teens about causes, prevention, and treatment of eating disorders, along with healthy eating tips. Includes index, resource information and recommendations for further reading.

Allergy information for teens

health tips about allergic reactions to food, pollen, mold, and other substances, including facts about diagnosing, treating, and preventing allergic responses and complications
  • Bellenir, Karen
2013
"Provides basic consumer health information for teens about allergies, including facts about treating and preventing allergic reactions and complications, and tips for coping with allergies at home and school. Includes index and resource information".

Fitness information for teens

health tips about exercise and active lifestyles including facts about healthy muscles and bones, starting and maintaining fitness plans, aerobic fitness, stretching and strength training, sports safety, and suggestions for team athletes and individuals
  • Bellenir, Elizabeth
2012
"Provides basic consumer health information for teens about maintaining health through physical activity, including facts about preventing injury and overcoming obstacles to fitness. Includes index and resource information"--.

Diabetes information for teens

health tips about managing diabetes and preventing related complications, including facts about insulin, glucose control, healthy eating, physical activity, and learning to live with diabetes
  • Bellenir, Karen
2012
Provides basic consumer health information for teens about managing diabetes and preventing complications, making healthy diet and exercise choices, and coping with emotional and lifestyle concerns.

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