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for teens

The following information is written just for teenagers who are living every day with the challenges of type 1 diabetes (juvenile diabetes). You'll find all kinds of information about your health, nutrition, daily life, gaining independence as you approach college and adulthood, and more.

If you don't find what you're looking for here, you can also contact our Online Diabetes Support Team with questions for one-on-one support, or join Juvenation, our social network for people with
type 1 diabetes. 

Articles:
Professional Snowboarder with Type 1 Diabetes Gives Back to Kids Who Inspired Him
A Conversation with Manny Hernandez: Founder of TuDiabetes Social Networking Site 
Roundtable Discussion: Diabetes Bloggers Share How Blogging Has Impacted Their Lives 
"Diabulimia": Skipping Insulin to Lose Weight 
Taking Responsibility for Your Own Management 
Driving and Type 1 Diabetes 
Where to Get Facts on Subjects Like Sex, Alcohol, Depression, and More 
Personal Stories from Other Teens 

    Links:
    Check out our Type 1 Diabetes in College section for information on preparing for college and to read profiles of young adults successfully managing their type 1 diabetes.