Public Health and Environment
Teen Health Links
Here are some additional web sites that may be of interest to you. Washington County does not sponsor or endorse any of these sites nor do they guarantee the accuracy of the information contained on these sites. These links are provided for your general education and information only, and should not be relied upon for personal diagnosis or treatment. If you have questions, please consult with a health care provider.
For Teens:
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Minnesota STD and Family Planning Hotline
Telephone: 1-800-78-FACTS
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GirlsHealth.gov
- National website for girls ages 10-16 to learn about health, growing up and issues they may face.
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Go Ask Alice!
- Health question and answer service produced by Alice!, Columbia University's Health Education Program.
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Let's Talk Month for Teens
- Information on talking with your parents regarding teen pregnancy, abstinence, relationships, or anything related to sexuality.
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SAMHSA's National Mental Health Information Center
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TeensHealth Answers & Advice
- Information for teens on physical and emotional health, food, fitness, and other issues.
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United Way 2-1-1
- Dial 211 for services in your area
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Washington County Youth
- Committed to helping you help others. Local county website with information on healthy youth, depression awareness, tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs, safe driving, let's talk, teens getting involved and where to get help.
For Professionals/Parents: