For Teens
Adolescence is one of the most challenging stages in a person's life. Teenagers have to make many difficult decisions, sometimes with life-altering consequences. We want to help. We believe that you have unlimited potential, and our desire is to provide you with information to help you make decisions that will tap into that potential. Here are some websites and videos that we think will help.
Links of Interest
Everybody’s Not Doing It
Resources
These two websites, the Juvenile Resource Statistics Association and the Department of Human Resources Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Addictive Diseases, provide glossaries of commonly used acronyms and abbreviations related to juvenile justice and mental health.
http://www.jrsainfo.org/resources/acronyms-abbreviations.pdf
http://mhddad.dhr.georgia.gov/DHR-MHDDAD/
Watch these videos to see teens (and some adults) talk about the benefits of abstinence until marriage!
DID YOU KNOW that if you have a fake ID with a government logo, you can be charged with a felony?
DID YOU KNOW that if you give a prescription drug to a friend, you can both be charged with a crime?
DID YOU KNOW that you can be charged with statutory rape regardless of whether you are a girl or a boy?
These are just three out of over 100 laws impacting teenagers that J. Tom Morgan discusses in his book,