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9-11

"Through the eyes of teens at Manhattan's Stuyvesant High School near Ground Zero, as well as middle and high school students outside New York City in Tarrytown, NY, this program explores how the tragedy and ongoing events have impacted the way young people view the world and their future." --Supplement.

Drug Abuse

Self-image

Teens discuss self-image and the drive for many American teens to have perfect bodies.

Fit for life

Presents children and teenagers with advice on improving their diet and exercise habits to create a more healthy lifestyle. Includes a teacher's guide with questions designed to prompt further discussion on the topic.

Cliques

Teens discuss the role that cliques and labeling play in their lives.

Alcohol

Investigates the dangers of teenage drinking including impaired motor skills and judgement, addiction, and legal consequences.

Cliques

Explores the truth behind high school cliques including a discussion on stereotypes and breaking down barriers.

Dating violence

Did you know that 3 out of every 10 teens have experienced violence during their dating relationships? Created by P.B.S., this Web site is an on-line companion to a television program that examines the crucial issue of teen violence in dating. Read about the stories of two survivors of abuse, as they talk about their relationships with their boyfriends and how the abuse started (one physical, the other emotional) or learn to spot warning signs of abuse.

Fit for life

eat right & exercise
2005
Four diverse teen reporters point out the dangers of an unhealthy lifestyle. Offers easy to follow information on reading labels to find fat and sugar in food, exercising, eating well at fast food places, changing family habits and nutrition basics. Uses humor and compelling personal stories.

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