Because of the Healthy People 2010 findings relative to adolescents' health needs, the public health nurse led the move to create a citywide program for:
a. a juvenile diabetic seminar.
b. a teenage suicide hotline.
c. scoliosis screening.
d. a teenage parenting course.
B
Mental health issues include depression, suicide, eating disorders, and substance abuse.
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