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Teens Teens Teens Today High School Teen Health From Amy Morin Teen Mental Health: What Parents Need to Know Although there's often a lot of attention paid to a child's physical health, there usually isn't as much attention given to mental health. It's important to be aware of the mental health issues many teens face. Search Related Topics:  teen mental illness  teen depression  How to Help a Shy Teen Become Less Passive Although there's nothing wrong with feeling shy, behaving in a passive manner might mean your teen gets treated poorly. Teach your teen how to be less passive so that he can get his needs met, even when he feels shy. Search Related Topics:  shy teens  assertive communication  Should Social Media Class be Mandatory in Schools? The state of New Jersey is looking at legislation that would make social media classes mandatory at school. Issues like cyberbullying and sexting have become so out of hand that the schools want to ensure teens learn about online safety. Over-The-Counter Cough Medicine Abuse Did you teens are abusing over-the-counter cough medicine? Find out how to prevent your teen from abusing and learn about the warning signs. Search Related Topics:  teen substance abuse  teens and drugs  Related Searches Teen Driving Schools Teen Health Teen Depression Mental Health Issues Teen Safety Featured Articles Teen Drug Use and Abuse Teen Health Issues Teen Party and Events Planning Ideas Teen Dating and Sexuality Helping Parents Guide Their Teen's Future Today's Teens   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Amy Morin Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Teens newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Teens and Technology Teen Cell Phone Use While Driving Could Your Teen Actually Become Addicted to the Internet? 10 Social Media Strategies Parents of Teens Should Exercise   Follow me on: Advertisement