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    Amenorrhea

    Health A-Z

    Amenorrhea is the prolonged absence of a menstrual period. Learn about amenorrhea, possible causes and how it can be treated.

    Bipolar disorder: Overview

    Health A-Z

    Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder. Find out about the types of bipolar disorder, the symptoms and how it is diagnosed.

    Bipolar disorder: Treatment and coping methods

    Health A-Z

    Find out about some of the treatments and coping mechanisms available for bipolar disorder, including medications, psychotherapy and lifestyle changes.

    Consent and capacity in health care

    Health A-Z

    Watch this video to learn about the importance of consent, capacity and confidentiality in health care and what your rights are as a patient.

    Consenting to sexual activity

    Health A-Z

    Learn what it means to give consent for sexual activity and what to consider when determining whether a sexual relationship is safe and appropriate.

    Factors to consider when leaving home

    Health A-Z

    Discover some of the factors you might consider before deciding to leave home.

    Feeding my baby: Frequently asked questions

    Health A-Z

    Find answers to frequently asked questions teenagers have about breastfeeding, including how long it's recommended, supplementing with formula, and troubleshooting.

    Gender and identity: Support and resources

    Health A-Z

    A list of resources for young people who may be questioning their gender identity or sexual orientation.

    Getting involved in your community

    Health A-Z

    Learn about some of the ways you can get involved in your community with a health condition.

    Healthy bodies during puberty

    Health A-Z

    Eating healthy foods, being physically active and sleeping well are important parts of a healthy lifestyle. Read about tips for keeping healthy as you navigate puberty.

    How to deal with body odour

    Health A-Z

    Most people first notice body odour when they enter puberty. Learn what causes body odour and how you can prevent it.

    Knowing your rights in a health-care setting

    Health A-Z

    Learn about your rights when it comes to making your own health-care decisions and your right to privacy.

    Living with hand & upper limb conditions

    Health A-Z

    Learn from young people with arm and hand differences about how they do home, school, work, and leisure activities in their own way.

    Managing your finances

    Health A-Z

    Learn how to responsibly manage your money and save for the future.

    A moment of peace

    Health A-Z

    ​Find out how you can find a sense of peace when your world seems overwhelming or when things are getting you down.

    Performing kitchen activities with arm and hand differences

    Health A-Z

    Learn from young people with arm and hand differences about how they perform meal preparation and dining activities in their own way.

    Pregnancy and teens

    Health A-Z

    If you are sexually active, there is a risk that you could get pregnant or get your partner pregnant. This page provides answers to some common questions you may have about pregnancy.

    Relative energy deficiency in sports (RED-S)

    Health A-Z

    Learn about RED-S, a syndrome caused by not getting enough fuel through food to support the demands of daily physical activity.

    Screen time for teens: Overview

    Health A-Z

    Find out what screen time is, how much time you should be spending online and how too much screen time can impact your mental health.

    Sleep: A bedtime story

    Health A-Z

    Use this video meditation every night as a bedtime ritual to learn tips on how to calm down and relax your mind before sleep.

    Sleep and your mental health

    Health A-Z

    Sleep is a very important part of your mental and physical health. Check out the guided meditations on this page to help you fall asleep.

    Somatization

    Health A-Z

    Learn about somatization, the connection between the mind and body and how to get help if somatization becomes a problem.

    Suicide and self-harm

    Health A-Z

    Read about suicide and self-harm, including why these thoughts may occur, the signs and symptoms and how to find help.

    Transitioning through health care as a teenager: Timeline

    Health A-Z

    Recommendations for navigating your way through the health-care system as a teenager and gaining independence in managing your own health care.

    Using gender-inclusive language

    Health A-Z

    ​It is important to respect the words people use to describe themselves. Learn about how to be inclusive using gender-neutral language. 

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