Posted by Business & Sciences Reference Staff in Adolescents, All, Health, Statistics, Tennessee, United States.
Tags: adolescent pregnancy, age, pregnancy, race, states, teenage pregnancy, United States
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db89.pdf
This report, provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, gives statistics about teenage pregnancy in the United States. The pregnancy rate is listed by state, age, race and ethnic groups.
Posted by Business & Sciences Reference Staff in Adolescents, All, Biographies, Drugs, Government Publications, Hazards, Health.
Tags: adolescents, brain, drug abuse, games, government publications, hazards, health, stories, teenagers
http://www.teens.drugabuse.gov
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) created this site in consultation with teens to offer “science-based facts about how drugs affect the brain and body so that kids will be armed with better information to make healthy decisions.” The site features facts about selected drugs, FAQ’s, personal stories, games, a blog, and materials for teachers and parents. Designed for teens from 11 – 15 years of age.