Teens & Self-Esteem

I’m not smart enough. She’s prettier than I am. He’s better at sports than I am. You may be struggling with developing — and maintaining — the confidence and sense of self-worth that leads to healthy relationships and good decision making. But strong self-esteem is one of the most powerful tools you have to help lead a healthy, happy life.

Self Image and Sexual Health

"It was surreal because it was my body but it wasn't me."

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Teen Self-Esteem

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I want to have sex, but I'm self conscious about my body. How can I get over it?
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How can I talk to a girl I like without looking stupid?
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My boyfriend says he loves me, but sometimes he’s mean. Does that mean he doesn’t really love me?
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