Meeks Heit Health & Wellness, Texas EditionUnit 3:
Family and Social HealthWeb Links
Alcoholics Anonymous | | This is the official Web site for Alcoholics Anonymous, a help group for alcoholics. Visit this Web site and the “A Message for Teenagers” section. Answer the questions on the page to learn if you or someone close to you might be an alcoholic. (
http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org/
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Al-Anon/Alateen | | Al-Anon is a support group for family members of alcoholics. Alateen is a division of Al-Anon that specifically helps teenagers. Visit the Al-Anon/Alateen Web site and learn about their 12-step program designed to help people with alcohol dependency. Write an entry in your journal that summarizes this program. (
http://www.al-anon.org/
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Campaign For Our Children | | This organization develops research-based prevention messages for teens about sexuality and abstinence. Visit the online Teen Guide and take the quizzes about STDs and teen pregnancy. (
http://www.cfoc.org/
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For Teenagers: Marriage is Forever | | This chapter from the book “The Teenager’s Guide to the Real World” gives a down-to-earth perspective on teen marriage and other teen relationships. Read this chapter and then write an essay about the most appropriate time in one’s life to get married. (
http://www.bygpub.com/books/tg2rw/chap12excerpt.htm
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