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Health Dept. Tries Reaching Out to Teens With MySpace

Health Dept. Tries Reaching Out to Teens With MySpace

Hey teens! Cutting, huffing and BB guns are such a didgeridon't. Know what’s cool? New York City’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene: As of today, the department is now one of the cool new people on MySpace, and it’s looking for friends. The actual profile name is NYC Teen Mindspace, and according to deputy commissioner Dr. David Rosin, the goal is to “reach out to young people where they socialize, in a style they can relate to” so they can get help with problems like depression, drugs, and dating violence. more ›

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