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What
to Do When a Friend is Depressed,
March
2000.
24-Hour
Mobile Crisis Program for Youth Outside link to an article from the San Jose (CA)
Mercury News about an outstanding program where trained teams
from a mental health center meet with young people in crisis
at their home or school.
RESOURCES: DATING VIOLENCE
Dating Violence As many as 1 in 10 teen dating relationships may involve abuse. Quick tips from the Boulder, Colorado Police Dept. on determining if you are in an abusive relationship, what to do about it, and how to help an abused friend.
RESOURCES: DEPRESSION &SUICIDE
Coping with Adolescent Depression and Suicide. Guidelines for parents from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
RESOURCES: DIVORCE
iCONNECT For preteens and teens whose parents are separated or divorced.
RESOURCES: GAY/LESBIAN ISSUES
COLAGE: Children of Lesbians and Gays Everywhere Run by and for daughters and sons of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered parents. Local chapters. Main office in San Francisco, (415) 861-5437.
PFLAG Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays. A major resource for parents of gay children, with a large network of local chapters. Also some information for straight spouses and children if a spouse "comes out." Main office: PFLAG, 1101 14th St., N.W., Suite 1030, Washington, D.C. 20005, (202) 638-4200.
The P.E.R.S.O.N. Project Links and information for gay, lesbian, questioning youth, K-12. Also regularly updated news about gay/lesbian issues in schools.
RESOURCES: GRIEF
Julie's Place: A Web Site for Bereaved Siblings Areas for ages 6-12, 13-19, parents.
Teen Age Grief An article on common teenage reactions to loss and death, and how to help.
RESOURCES: SHYNESS
RESOURCES: SPECIAL NEEDS
The Sibling Support Page For brothers and sisters of people with special health and/or developmental needs.
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