Health Education Resources

General Information

www.healthfinder.gov
US Department of Health and Human Services

www.cdc.gov
Centers for Disease Control

www.nih.gov
National Institutes of Health

www.kidshealth.org
KidsHealth in partnership with The Nemours Foundation

www.scarsdaleschools.k12.ny.us
Subscription databases on health topics are available from the HS library website
(a login is required to access the sites from home)

Mental Health

www.nationaleatingdisorders.org
National Eating Disorders Association 

www.apa.org
American Psychological Association

www.nimh.nih.gov
National Institute of Mental Health 

www.stopbullying.gov
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

Substance Abuse and Prevention

www.ncadd.org
National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependencies, Inc. 

www.drugfreeamerica.org
Partnership for a Drug Free America

www.teens.drugabuse.gov
National Institute on Drug Abuse

Diseases and Disorders

www.ashastd.org
American Sexual Health Association (Information on STI’s) 

www.aids.gov
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services

www.cancer.org
American Cancer Society

www.heart.org
American Heart Association 

www.eatright.org
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

www.myplate.gov
United States Department of Agriculture

www.ods.od.nih.gov
Office of Dietary Supplements

Human Sexuality 

www.glsen.org
Gay Lesbian Straight Educators Network

www.advocatesforyouth.org
Advocates for Youth

www.sexetc.org
Sex, Etc.