Teen Health & Wellness | Los Angeles Public Library

Real Life. Real Answers.

Critically acclaimed, award-winning electronic resource Teen Health & Wellness provides middle and high school students with nonjudgmental, straightforward information on topics they care about. Self-help and curriculum supported subjects include: drugs and alcohol, nutrition, mental health, green living, LGBTQ issues, and much more.

Teen Health & Wellness online as a one-stop authoritative resource featuring:

Instant translation into 100 languages, including Spanish, French, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Korean, and more
Teen Hotlines page for local community resources
All content is reviewed by leading professionals in medicine, mental health, nutrition, guidance, and career counseling
All content strives to be inclusive of race, sex, religion, economic status, and other teen experiences

Teen Health & Wellness is free and easy to access from home with your library card and PIN, or from any of our libraries' computer stations.

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