Health Guides
Gambling
Updated 8 April 2021 under Health Guides.Gambling involves betting money (or other valuables) for the chance to win money or other things. Some gambling activities (such as darts or pool) require skill, where other activities are […]
Read more »MRKH: Resources
Updated 17 August 2021 under Health Guides.Every effort has been made to ensure that the URLs listed in this section are as accurate and up-to-date as possible. We realize that the internet is constantly changing, and […]
Read more »Pregnancy: Unplanned Pregnancy – About Adoption
Updated 20 July 2021 under Health Guides.Adoption Adoption is one option for teens who are pregnant and not ready and/or unable to care for a child once it is born. There are several reasons why a […]
Read more »How to Talk to Your Parents
Updated 8 April 2021 under Health Guides.Although it can be difficult to talk to your parent(s) or guardian(s), they love and care about you and have your best interests in mind. So how exactly do you […]
Read more »Anxiety
Updated 10 August 2021 under Health Guides.Everyone experiences anxiety at different times in their lives. For instance, you may feel anxious before giving a class presentation or before a big test. Sometimes anxiety is a normal […]
Read more »Dealing with a Parent who Has an Alcohol Problem
Updated 10 August 2021 under Health Guides.Many adults drink socially with friends or enjoy a glass of wine with dinner, but drinking in moderation is different from suffering from alcoholism. If you are concerned that your […]
Read more »Norovirus
Updated 3 September 2021 under Health Guides.Norovirus is a very contagious virus and the most common foodborne illness in the United States. Some people call Norovirus, “food poisoning” or the “stomach bug”. Although symptoms may be […]
Read more »How to Cope with the Loss of a Pet
Updated 20 August 2021 under Health Guides.It’s perfectly normal to feel sad and even heartbroken if you lose a pet. Pets are often a member of the family so it makes sense that you would feel […]
Read more »Apologizing: How to Say “I’m Sorry”
Updated 26 July 2021 under Health Guides.Everybody makes mistakes. Sometimes you may be aware that you’ve made a bad choice and other times, your intentions may be good but you still mess up. This is because […]
Read more »Appendicitis
Updated 10 December 2021 under Health Guides.Appendicitis, pronounced “a-pen-di-sigh-tis,” is the inflammation of the appendix which is a tube-shaped organ that is about the size of your index finger. It is located in the lower right […]
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