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Resources for Tough Teen Questions


The links below are here to help answer some your most difficult questions.
If you need more assistant, please contact the Teen Desk.
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Mental and Emotional Health

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1-800-273-TALK, find a crisis center

Mental Health America - Find the facts on mental health issues.

National Institute of Mental Health - Detailed information along with general help and emergency solutions. 

Kids Help Phone - A free, anonymous and confidential phone and online professional counseling service.

Turning Point CT - Mental Health resource for teens and young adults in Connecticut.

Dating Violence and Abuse

Love Is Respect - Information on dating abuse and how to get help

The National Domestic Violence Hotline -1-800-799-SAFE 

Bullying

PACER's National Bullying Prevention Center - Provides resources for teens and adult to recognize and eliminate bullying.

StopBullying.gov - Learn how you can confront bullying and teach others to do the same.

Pink Shirt Day - Website for the annual bullying awareness day, with news and resources.

Sex & Sexuality

Guttmacher Institute - Fact sheets on sexual and reproductive health

Mayo Clinic - Fact and Figures on diseases and conditions.

Scarleteen - Share your story, get answers, takes quizzes and polls

Sex, Etc. - Magazine & website on FAQ, state by state laws and information

Planned Parenthood - Information on pregnancy, prevention and safe sex

Go Ask Alice! - Post your tough question and get reliable answers.

LGBTQ Teen Resources

It Gets Better - Creating and inspiring change in the world by reminding to LGBTQ teens that "it gets better."

The Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network - Each member of every school community is valued regardless of identity.

The Trevor Project - Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ youth.

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