Teen Stress Resources
Reality Avenue’s
“Life as a Teenager – How Stressful is it REALLY?”
The Office of Prevention Programs believes that anyone can make a difference in a student’s life. For this reason we work to provide as many resources as possible to make informed decisions about ways that you can effectively intervene. Although it is impossible to collect all the resources available, OPP strives to keep up with the latest in research and resources, and make some of our favorites available on our website as a jumping off point.
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Resources and Links
Please Note: A program or website being mentioned here does not imply endorsement by the School Board of Broward County and does not necessarily reflect its views. Please contact the program developers directly for the most current information.
Discovery Health curriculum – Office of Prevention has purchased a site licence for every school in the District and it has numerous lesson plans, videos and classroom activities. Access it via Broward County Public School’s BEEP Portal.
First Call for Help, 211 Broward – “Help is Just a Phone Call Away!” A 24-hour, free, confidential telephone Helpline for crisis/suicide counseling, empathetic listening and community information and referrals for health and human services resources in Broward County. Just Dial 2-1-1 or (954) 537-0211 or access the directory online.
Mental Health America – Stress
Parents – the Anti Drug: Helping your teens cope with stress
SAMHSA’s National Mental Health Information Center page on Stress
Stress Focus – Adolescent Stress
Switchboard of Miami, (305) 358-HELP (4357)