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Smart Choices
If you find yourself thinking everyone is doing it, try changing your perspective to focus on what truly matters: you and your goals.
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STI: Get the Facts
Learn more about sexually transmitted infections (STIs), how you can protect yourself, how to find out if you have one, and your next steps if you do!
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Teens Ask the Expert: Dr. Ramos
Do you have questions about sexual health and sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? Check out our conversation with Dr. Vincent Guilamo-Ramos and a panel of teens from the We Think Twice community!
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Real Cost of Caring for a Baby
Do you know what it costs to care for a baby during your teen years? Take this quiz to find out.
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Check Your Reality
Do you know what other teens are doing? Take a quiz to find out.
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Check Your Screen Time
How often are you on your phone? Check out your current screen habits and learn how to reconnect to your surroundings.
In Your Words
I think twice about drugs, alcohol and sex, so I can become a doctor. —Gabriella, 13
I think twice about making bad decisions, so I can reach my goals. —Marcus, 15
Treatment for Drugs and Alchohol
- Find Alcohol, Drug, or Mental Health Treatment, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Resources to Quit Smoking and Vaping
- Free Tools to Help You Quit Smoking, Smokefree Teen
- Quit Vaping, Smokefree Teen
Drugs and Alcohol
- National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) for Teens, science-based information on teen drug use and its effects
- Tips for Teens About Drugs and Drinking, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Underage Drinking: Myths vs. Facts, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
- Easy-to-Read Drug Facts, National Institute on Drug Abuse
Tobacco and Vaping
- Tobacco, Nicotine, & Vaping (E-Cigarettes), National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Become a Smokefree Teen, Smokefree.gov
- The Truth Initiative, TheTruth.com
Bullying
- What Teens Can Do to Stop Bullying, StopBullying.gov
- What is Bullying, StopBullying.gov
- How to Deal with "Haters", StopBullying.gov
- Bullying, GirlsHealth.gov
Resisting Peer Pressure
- Peer Pressure FAQs, Centerstone mental health and substance use disorder services
- Peer Pressure Online Course: Statistics, Examples & Signs, Study.com
Sex
- Reproductive Health: Teen Pregnancy, CDC
- Sexual Health, Teenshealth.org
- Teen Talk, Power to Decide
- Sex, Etc., Sex education by teens, for teens
Lifestyle & Current Events
- Above the Noise, Cut Through the Hype YouTube series