Prescription for depression
Susan, 15, says that when she was prescribed medication for depression it made her feel worse. When she was finally taken off of it her life seemed hopeful again.
March – April 2007 Issue
March 20, 2007
Check out some amazing teen artists
High school and middle school students from across the San Fernando Valley showcase their original paintings, sculptures, drawings and other pieces at a special art show featuring teen artists. WITH PHOTO GALLERY OF SELECT ARTISTS’ WORK.
Good nutrition is on the menu
From anorexics to diabetics, patients need dietitians to help them learn to eat right.
PHOTO GALLERY OF THE ARTISTS WORK
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Essay contest: What has changed your life?
Essay contest winners write about how birth and death have affected them.
Movie review: 300
If you love your historical war movies with amazing visual effects, non-stop action and killer music, then you have to see 300, says Nattalie, 16.
The Iraq war four years later
On the four-year anniversary of the invasion, we asked teens around Los Angeles to share their feelings on how the government has handled the war, recruiters on campus and sending 20,000 additional troops.
Overcrowded schools stunned me
A visit to several overcrowded schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District showed Sally, 15, that conditions at public schools are far from ideal for students and teachers.
Kareem’s perspective
Basketball star and author Kareem Abdul-Jabbar honors the many blacks in history who paved the way for minorities to achieve their goals.
Shooting deaths at Virginia Tech
Sadness and Why? After learning that a 23-year-old student shot and killed 32 people and then himself, L.A. Youth teen staff writers offered their thoughts and feelings about what happened.