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Ditch the Drama

Most people will tell you that they don’t like drama- so why do so many of them keep getting caught up in it? Are they lying then they say they don’t like drama?… or are they just really unlucky and can’t seem to get away from it? Either way, it’s … Read More

Teens

Lonely

The piece below was written by a local middle school student who was struggling to feel accepted by her peer group. If you’ve ever felt this way, know that you are not alone!!! We all may go through days or seasons where we don’t feel like we belong. But it … Read More

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Enough

We all have days where we feel like we just don’t measure up. We find ourselves comparing our lives to someone else’s, or wishing that we were taller/stronger/smarter etc. But the truth is that you are exactly who you were meant to be- and you are enough. Check out the … Read More

Parents

Risk & Protective Factors

by: Leo Preston, Teen CHARGE Production Manager

When it comes to parenting, a goal you may have for your child is for them to live a holistic healthy life (social, emotional, intellectual, physical, spiritual, and vocational/recreational), so that they may become a confident, independent adult. Although this may be the … Read More

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Love or Infatuation?

We all know certain people that are so head over heels for their boyfriend or girlfriend that friendships seem to take a back seat. Shoot! You may even relate to this from your current or past romantic relationship. For some people, this is a common train of thought: “I’m with … Read More

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Why Wait?

Engaging sexually with your partner is more than just the act of sexual intercourse. Yes! It may feel like a deeper connection with your special someone, but the reality is that sex changes everything! For example, due to the emotional nature of sex, the two parties involved give a … Read More

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The “Talk” Tips for Parents

Nervous about having “The Talk”?   Here’s some advice…

87% of teens say it would be easier to postpone sexual activity if they were able to have more open, honest conversations with their parents. (The National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy)

Why it’s important

As mom and dad, YOU are the … Read More

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The Social Impact of Having Sex

We’ve all heard stories about wild parties. They’re about the bangin’ music, hot girls, and hype dancing all night long. Parties like this often include alcohol, drugs, and sex. What we don’t often hear about are the consequences that often follow these situations. Many people that have sex while under … Read More

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Sexually Transmitted Infections/Diseases

Sexually transmitted infections/diseases are a danger for any sexually active or IV drug using youth. They are transmitted through the exchange of fluids (blood, semen, saliva), with some being life threatening or life long.

Stats on STDs
Current statistics on STDs

Who Should Be Tested?

  • Sexually active people (vaginal, oral or anal sex)
… Read More

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