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Homeless

Being homeless is dangerous, stressful, bad for your health and stops you getting on with your life - know how to avoid it

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Illegal Highs

New drug-like substances are sometimes known as ‘legal highs.' But they are illegal and have serious health risks. People who buy and sell 'legal highs' are breaking the law.

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Learning at Home

Most of Oxfordshire’s children and young people go to school or college – but some are educated at home

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LGBTQ

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Questioning - find out more about sexuality and gender identity.

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Parent trouble

Living with parents can sometimes be difficult - but help is available to make hard times easier

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School leaving age

Children must stay in education, training and learning until age 18. This can be at school, college, or (after age 16) in a job with training, like an apprenticeship.

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Self Harm

Self harm: spotting the signs, identifying risks and helping someone at risk

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Staying Healthy and Happy

Taking action to stay support your health and wellbeing helps you live life to the full while you are growing up

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Staying out of Trouble

If you are worried that you or your friends are getting into trouble, there are things you can do to help

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Staying safe online

The internet is an important part of life and learning, but you should be aware of problems you might have online and take steps to be safe.

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Stop smoking

Information on how to get help if you, or someone you care for is smoking

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Stress and anxiety

Everyone feels stressed sometimes and it can be useful and motivate your mind. But if you feel too much stress, too often, and can't calm down, then there may be a problem.

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Support for parents

Find support for parents of young people with special educational needs (SEN) or disabilities

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The Justice System

Why do children and young people commit crimes? And what happens if you do?