Advice & counseling
- Al-Anon/Alateen A national Web site to help the families and friends of alcoholics.
- Freevibe.com Information on specific drugs, answers to your drug-related questions, and opportunities to speak out.
I QUIT! Information to help you quit all tobacco products. Or, download the booklet.
- SuicideHotlines.com Provides phone numbers for county and city help lines for each state.
- Teen Advice from About.com Advice for teens on love, dating, sex, relationships and more.
- Your Mind from TeensHealth Being healthy means dealing with the changes in your body—and your mind. Relationships, body image, families, emotions...sort it all out in this section.
- YouthResource Offers support community, resources, and peer-to-peer education about issues of concern to GLBT and questioning young people.
Cars & driving
- Auto Maintenance Basic car care and maintenance, from general to specific.
- Autoshop101 Automotive training and resource site for automotive electronics.
- Driver License Exam Prep from Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles The Examining Division offers an Interactive DMV Written Exam and a downloadable AAA Sample Test.
- Driver's Manual from Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles Download it in PDF format.
- Nebraska DMV Examining Locations Includes addresses, phone numbers, testing dates and hours.
- On the Road Fact Sheets from The National Safety Council Topics include what to do if your car breaks down on the highway, drowsy driving, and driving at night.
Health
- CheckYourself.com A place to check where you are with drugs and alcohol.
- Cool Nurse "Teen health, teen advice." Articles and information to help you achieve and maintain a high level of health, fitness and well-being. Includes topics such as first aid, male health, female forum, and your social life.
- Drugfree.org The Partnership for a drug-free America. Many resources concerning drug and alchohol use.
- Freevibe.com Information on specific drugs, answers to your drug-related questions, and opportunities to speak out.
- girlshealth.gov Current health information on becoming a woman for girls ages 10–16 from the U.S. Department of Health.
- Go Ask Alice! Columbia University’s health Q&A Internet site, with seven category pages—alcohol and other drugs; fitness and nutrition; emotional health; general health; sexuality; sexual health; relationships.
- Health & Well-Being from Advocates for Youth Offers support, community, resources, and peer-to-peer education about issues of concern.
- Health Guides by Topic Geared toward young women, includes topics on nutrition and fitness, emotional health, and general health and development.
- iwannaknow.org Information about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and sexual health from the American Social Health Organization.
- Rise Above Meth Ron Gardner Methamphetamine Coalition Project (a local organization) Drug prevention and awareness web site.
- Say Not Yet! to sex Get tips from teens on how to say "not yet" to sex.
- Sex, Etc. A teen-produced Web site that answers questions you'd only ask other teens. Sponsored by the Network for Family Life Education at Rutger's University.
- teenwire.com Provides honest and nonjudgmental sexual health and relationship information. Get confidential answers to sensitive questions. Provided by Planned Parenthood Federation of America.
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