A national newsletter for Cooperative Extension hosted by the
University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
The Ups & Downs of Adolescence is a national newsletter written
by staff and faculty at Land Grant Universities across the country, and hosted
on the Internet by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Our mission is to provide
access to practical, up-to-date, research-based information about the unique
challenges of adolescence. It is intended for public use. Feel free to download
any information that you find helpful for educational purposes. We request that
when reproducing this information you credit the authors of that issue, and
list the University of Nebraska's web link. Please contact us with any comments
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Recent Issues in 2003
- Ups and Downs has been temporarily discontinued. We encourage
you to visit past issues in the interim.
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April
- Teen's Involvement Benefits All: Contributing Connected Citizens
- March
- My Teen Doesn't Need Hugs–Wrong!
- February
- Parents: Never Say Never
- January
- Sexual Abstinence: The Best Choice for Teens (Part 2)
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2002
December
- Sexual Abstinence: The Best Choice for Teens (Part 1)
- November
- Parents' Breakup Difficult for Teens
- October
- Character Begins at Home
- September
- Teens: Say "No" to Tobacco
- August
- Sexuality Education in Schools
- July
- Service Learning Benefits Teens
- June
- Spending Time with Teens
- May
- Adolescents and Depression
- April
- Alcohol, Sex and Teens
- March
- Encouraging Money Skills
- February
- Preparing for the Future
2001
December-
Growing up on Display
- November-
Community Youth Development: Partners in Growth
October
- Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention: The Power of Faith
September
- Personal Hygiene and Food Safety
- August
- Adolescents and Work
- July
- Family Meal Time
- June
- Coping with Stress
- May
- Nutrition Needs of Teens
- April
- School Communities and Adolescent Substance Abuse Prevention
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- March
- Youth Civic Development
- February
- Working Together to Create a Healthy Community for Adolescents
For previous Ups & Downs Newsletters: 
- The Ups & Downs of Adolescence is edited by Gary Heusel, State
4-H Program Leader, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, gheusel1@unl.edu.
Related Extension Links:
National Network for Health (NNH) - http://www.nnh.org
National Network for Family Resiliency (NNFR) - http://www.nnfr.org
USDA Children Youth and Families at Risk Initiative (CYFERnet) - http://www.cyfernet.org
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