• The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) is committed to improving interventions to address the important public health issue of adolescent pregnancy in the United States. (aacap.org)
  • due to the complex interactions of societal, social, and individual factors, interventions to prevent or reduce adolescents' substance consumption are difficult to design, implement and evaluate [ 19 , 20 ]. (springer.com)
  • universal' Universal prevention interventions are appropriate when risk factors for development of a problem are not easy to identify, are diffuse in the population, and not easily targeted by an intervention. (findings.org.uk)
  • Team-based interventions appear to be an effective approach to improve adolescent behaviors and reduce drug-use risk factors. (ojp.gov)
  • Effective interventions for the prevention and treatment of child and adolescent obesity play an important role in reducing the global health and economic burden of non-communicable diseases. (researchgate.net)
  • This systematic review identifies and critically analyses studies of interventions designed to reduce fatal and non-fatal drowning events among children and adolescents or reduce the injury severity incurred by such incidents. (edu.au)
  • Methods A systematic search was undertaken on literature published between 1980 and 2010 relating to interventions around fatal and non-fatal drowning prevention in children and adolescents 0-19 years of age. (edu.au)
  • All are possible effective strategies to prevent children from drowning, particularly young children aged 2-4 years, but very little evidence exists for interventions to reduce drowning in older children and adolescents. (edu.au)
  • Further work is required to establish efficacy of interventions for older children and adolescents. (edu.au)
  • While there exists a range of evidence-based, cost-effective interventions and health systems strategies to support countries as they move towards universal health coverage, the returns are highest when investments are made across the life course, targeting those most often left behind - women, children, adolescents and older people in the poorest communities. (who.int)
  • The use of interventions that integrate spirituality and wellness promotion with substance use prevention are likely to have a positive effect on substance use both directly and indirectly through the moderating influence of spiritual beliefs and behaviors. (preventionpluswellness.com)
  • MacDougall S, Jerrott S, Clark S, Campbell L, Murphy A, Wozney L. Text Message Interventions in Adolescent Mental Health and Addiction Services: Scoping Review. (jmir.org)
  • Newton A, March S, Gehring N, Rowe A, Radomski A. Establishing a Working Definition of User Experience for eHealth Interventions of Self-reported User Experience Measures With eHealth Researchers and Adolescents: Scoping Review. (jmir.org)
  • Repeated assessment can be used to measure changes in attitudes or behaviors over time, to test the effectiveness of a prevention strategy, and to detect potential suicidal behavior. (cdc.gov)
  • This webinar, presented by Kristin Henning, The Blume Professor of Law and Director of the Georgetown Law Juvenile Justice Clinic, will focus on ways to recognize and prevent the criminalization of normal adolescent behavior by African-American youth. (ojp.gov)
  • Impact of the family on adolescent behavior, education, and mental health outcomes. (springer.com)
  • This approach uses motivational interviewing, cognitive behavior therapy and the stages of change model to meet the needs of adolescents. (ca-cpi.org)
  • Learning to teach adolescents how to take a more active and reflective role in decisions about their own behavior. (ca-cpi.org)
  • In 1992, to aid communities in developing new or augmenting existing suicide prevention programs directed toward this age group, CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control published Youth Suicide Prevention Programs: A Resource Guide. (cdc.gov)
  • To better focus these resources, CDC's National Center for Injury Prevention and Control recently published Youth Suicide Prevention Programs: A Resource Guide (1). (cdc.gov)
  • 10 11 Several parallel group controlled studies, most targeting adolescents, have evaluated injury prevention strategies in female football players. (bmj.com)
  • To critically synthesise current knowledge of the patterns of injuries and risk factors for injury in school-aged children, to summarise the evidence and support effective child injury prevention initiatives. (bmj.com)
  • Injury Prevention, 21 (3). (edu.au)
  • Reported by: Div of Violence Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, CDC. (cdc.gov)
  • Sex differences in perceived risk, risk taking, and previous injuries should be considered when developing environmental and behavioral injury-prevention programs. (nih.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data spanning 2015-2019 demonstrate a 15% decrease in HIV infections in the 13-24 year old age group. (medscape.com)
  • The information below is from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (medlineplus.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
  • However, both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Minnesota Department of Health assert that e-cigarette use among adolescents is a health concern (4,5). (cdc.gov)
  • Teenage pregnancy is four times as prevalent in the US as in the European Union, but has been steadily declining since 1991, reaching a record low in 2012, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and continuing to decline through 2017. (wikipedia.org)
  • The goal of the operational plan of action is to reduce the prevalence of obesity in children and adolescents by 5% by 2020. (who.int)
  • Percentage of facilities that screen, educate, treat and refer at risk, overweight and obese infants, children and adolescents. (who.int)
  • The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry promotes the healthy development of children, adolescents, and families through advocacy, education, and research. (aacap.org)
  • A study of 31 adolescents & children seen at the Los Angeles Suicide Prevention Center or in private psychiatric practice revealed a peculiar type of self-destructive tendency in 15 patients. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • A Cochrane review [ 21 ] of the effectiveness of universal alcohol abuse prevention programs for children and adolescents found that less than half of the included studies (43.4%) reported significant beneficial results. (springer.com)
  • A study with 11 obese children and adolescents was conducted to assess the prototype. (researchgate.net)
  • The USAID PEPFAR-funded Adolescents and Children HIV Incidence Reduction, Empowerment and Virus Elimination (ACHIEVE) project in Rwanda hosted a "Learning and Experience Sharing" event on September 28, 2022 that brought representatives from the central and local level to celebrate the achievements of the project from 2020 through 2022. (pactworld.org)
  • The event provided an opportunity for the participants to learn from one another about the impact of ACHIEVE's HIV prevention and response services for orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) and Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored and Safe (DREAMS) program targeting adolescent girls and young women (AGYW). (pactworld.org)
  • During this COCA Call, presenters will focus on current information about monkeypox as it relates to children, adolescents, and people who are pregnant or breastfeeding. (cdc.gov)
  • [ 1 ] Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the most widely used method for measurement of bone density in children and adolescents. (medscape.com)
  • In children and adolescents, bone densitometry based on DXA is the most widely used method to quantify the amount of calcium in bone. (medscape.com)
  • This outbreak, along with others recently reported in older unimmunized children in the UK, reinforces the need for catch-up immunization programmes to reach this susceptible group of adolescents. (nih.gov)
  • During 1980-1992, a total of 67,369 persons aged less than 25 years (i.e., children, adolescents, and young adults) committed suicide and, in 1992, persons in this age group accounted for 16.4% of all suicides. (cdc.gov)
  • During that same period, 118,000 children and adolescents in that same age group required medical treatment for nonfatal suicide attempts. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Many factors may contribute to the increase in suicide attempts among children and adolescents, among them the increases in adolescent depression (especially in girls), increased parental opioid prescriptions, exposure to increasing suicide rates among adults in their circle, conflict-filled relationships with parents, and academic stress. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The COVID-19 pandemic contributed to increases in suicides in children and adolescents. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Incidence rates of suicide and attempted suicide among adolescents and young adults aged 15-24 years continue to remain at high levels. (cdc.gov)
  • The continued high rates of suicide among adolescents (i.e., persons aged 15-19 years) and young adults (persons aged 20-24 years) ( Table 1 ) have heightened the need for allocation of prevention resources. (cdc.gov)
  • It is intended as an aid for communities interested in developing or augmenting suicide prevention programs targeted toward adolescents and young adults. (cdc.gov)
  • Suicide prevention programs were identified by contacting suicide prevention experts in the United States and Canada and asking them to name and describe suicide prevention programs for adolescents and young adults that, based on their experience and assessment, were likely to be effective in preventing suicide. (cdc.gov)
  • A questionnaire or other screening instrument is used to identify high-risk adolescents and young adults and provide further assessment and treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • The integration of sexual health education into mental health care facilities has been an effective tool in improving access for adults with mental illness, while research in adolescent populations has been limited. (confex.com)
  • This guidance does not intend to minimize the role of supportive parents, guardians, or other adults who may provide additional support to help adolescent patients adhere to their treatment plans. (hivguidelines.org)
  • Professor Henning will discuss strategies to ensure adults working with youth have a full understanding of adolescent development. (ojp.gov)
  • The Panel on Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents (the Panel) updated the Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents with HIV . (hiv.gov)
  • The USPSTF concludes that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for suicide risk in adolescents, adults, and older adults in primary care. (uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org)
  • The USPSTF has made recommendations on screening for depression in adolescents and adults. (uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org)
  • Since adolescents and young adults often acquire HIV through sexual activity, they are excellent candidates for intervention and prevention programs that have been implemented. (medscape.com)
  • Guidelines for Use of Antiretroviral Agents in HIV Infected Adults and Adolescents Table 24a-f. provide further information on drug interactions. (medscape.com)
  • From 1952 through 1992, the incidence of suicide among adolescents and young adults nearly tripled (1). (cdc.gov)
  • The goal of this project is to adapt an evidence-based group lifestyle intervention for adults (the Group Lifestyle Balance curriculum) for overweight and obese PAMF adolescent patients and to identify the most effective method of delivering this new intervention to this patient population. (sutterhealth.org)
  • Pursuant to resolution WHA69.2 (2016), the present report presents new data and initiatives concerning women's, children's and adolescents' health. (who.int)
  • This week we will explore the implications of those findings for suicide prevention practice: that is, strategies that may increase connectedness in ways that protect young people from suicidal thoughts and behaviors. (sprc.org)
  • The increased risks for mental health issues in pregnant adolescents include depression and increased suicidal thoughts (2). (aacap.org)
  • Child and adolescent psychiatrists are the leading physician authority on children's mental health. (aacap.org)
  • Issues: Integrating HIV/STI prevention programs into mental health care settings is necessary to improve access to evidence-based sexual health education for adolescents with mental illness. (confex.com)
  • An essential component to the success of this program is the integration of HIV/STI prevention programs into mental health care facilities that serve this population. (confex.com)
  • Recommendations: Each agency recognized the importance of integrating evidence-based HIV/STI education into mental health care settings for their adolescent clients. (confex.com)
  • Discuss the necessity for research addressing the integration of HIV/STI education into mental health care settings for adolescents with mental illness. (confex.com)
  • Explain common concerns and barriers to establishing HIV/STI prevention programs in mental health care facilities that serve adolescents with mental illness. (confex.com)
  • This article was originally published in the open access Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, volume 1, issue 1, in 2005. (louisville.edu)
  • 2005. Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health 1(1): 37-46. (louisville.edu)
  • Create a community preventative services task force with Kitsap Mental Health Services or local mental health services to track results, gather feedback, and implement necessary change tactics to keep the obesity prevention program on target. (waldenu.edu)
  • Families with Adolescents is an essential resource for researchers and graduate students as well as mental health therapists in clinical child and developmental psychology, family studies, human development, sociology, social work, and education. (springer.com)
  • This training is appropriate for school counselors and staff working in drug prevention, treatment, mental health, probation, juvenile justice or other youth-serving professionals. (ca-cpi.org)
  • Strategies for universal prevention of depression in adolescents. (louisville.edu)
  • Conclusions: In spite of some critical points, there appears to be a positive outlook for depression prevention programs for adolescents. (louisville.edu)
  • There is currently support for universal depression prevention programs that may be incorporated into school settings and on which future research may build. (louisville.edu)
  • It is expected that the methodological problems highlighted in this article may be corrected in the next few years, which may result in more effective, easily integrated programs and a more thorough understanding of adolescent depression. (louisville.edu)
  • Methods -Data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health were used to develop weighted estimates of injury prevalence and associations between injury and violence related behaviors. (bmj.com)
  • Methods: This article will present the difficulties encountered in prevention research with adolescents and in the determination of prevention program efficacy. (louisville.edu)
  • Methods: Four semi-structured focus groups with adolescents aged 15-18 years (n = 13) were conducted and analyzed using thematic analyses. (fu-berlin.de)
  • This study aimed to analyze the effectiveness and economic impact of LARC compared with non-LARC methods in preventing unintended pregnancy among adolescent girls . (bvsalud.org)
  • In the February 27, 2015 issue of the Weekly Spark , our research summary explored the conclusions of a literature review about how social connectedness influences suicidal thoughts and behaviors among adolescents. (sprc.org)
  • Conclusions A neuromuscular warm-up programme significantly reduced the rate of anterior cruciate ligament injury in adolescent female football players. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions -These findings suggest that injuries associated with fighting are a health risk among adolescent males. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions: Feedback from adolescent users revealed positive and therefore promising results when using Virtual LimitLab as a gaming alcohol-prevention tool. (fu-berlin.de)
  • The Resource Guide describes the rationale and evidence for the effectiveness of various suicide prevention strategies, and it identifies model programs that incorporate these strategies. (cdc.gov)
  • Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness of relapse prevention (RP) as a treatment for internet gaming disorder (IGD). (lu.se)
  • Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of neuromuscular training in reducing the rate of acute knee injury in adolescent female football players. (bmj.com)
  • The main objective of our stratified cluster randomised controlled trial was to evaluate the effectiveness of a neuromuscular warm-up programme in reducing the rate of acute knee injury, particularly anterior cruciate ligament injury, in adolescent female football players. (bmj.com)
  • Cost Savings and Effectiveness of Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) on the Prevention of Pregnancy in Adolescents: A Systematic Review. (bvsalud.org)
  • We included articles covering adolescents aged 10-19 years without language restrictions that evaluated the use of LARC compared with non-LARC in terms of effectiveness and the public health costs of unintended pregnancy . (bvsalud.org)
  • The aim of the study is to investigate the views of adolescents aged 16-19, attending public high schools in Warsaw, on effectiveness of suicide prevention. (psychiatriapolska.pl)
  • The goal is to assess the effectiveness of a new adolescent behavioral health intervention in primary care clinics. (sutterhealth.org)
  • The number of cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among young adolescents had been increasing over the years. (medscape.com)
  • RAAPS has been recognized by leading health organizations for use as an effective clinical tool for comprehensive adolescent risk screening, including: the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Adolescent Health (OAH), the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), the Society of Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM), the National School Based Health Alliance (SBHA), The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and the Children's Hospital Association (CHA) - RAAPS-PH. (amchp.org)
  • 18 years old) to consent for and receive confidential HIV and STI screening and treatment and biomedical HIV prevention in the form of pre- or post-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP or PEP). (hivguidelines.org)
  • 18 years old may give effective informed consent for services related to screening, treatment, and prevention of STIs, including HIV (see also New York Codes, Rules and Regulations [NYCRR], Title 10, Section 23.4 ). (hivguidelines.org)
  • Recommends that school systems collaborate with local and state health and education agencies to establish medically accurate and high quality comprehensive education that teaches about psychological and physical human growth and development and relationships, and encourages adolescents to make informed, responsible, and safe choices regarding sexual activity. (aacap.org)
  • In general, Virtual LimitLab was regarded as an innovative tool that encourages adolescents to think critically about their personal alcohol consumption. (fu-berlin.de)
  • Another indication for universal programmes as opposed to selective programmes targeting high risk groups is when the 'prevention paradox' is a valid description of the distribution of problems - that is, more problems within a population arise from those at lower levels of risk than those at higher levels of risk. (findings.org.uk)
  • Understanding differences in predictors of adolescent cigarette smoking and e-cigarette use can inform public health strategies for preventing and reducing tobacco use among this population. (cdc.gov)
  • Further understanding of potential differences in behavioral factors and other predictors of cigarette smoking and e-cigarette use among adolescents is critical to informing comprehensive public health strategies targeting prevention and reduction of tobacco use among this population. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, some health departments have initiated comprehensive youth suicide-prevention activities to improve service to the at-risk population (9). (cdc.gov)
  • The present study thus aims to explore adolescents' content- and technique-specific perceptions of Virtual LimitLab in order to gain insights into user experiences and to test the prototype with the German target group. (fu-berlin.de)
  • Has the introduction of plain packaging with larger graphic health warnings changed adolescents' perceptions of cigarette packs and brands? (bmj.com)
  • Objective To examine the impact of plain packaging of cigarettes with enhanced graphic health warnings on adolescents' perceptions of pack image and perceived brand differences. (bmj.com)
  • This summary of the Resource Guide describes eight suicide prevention strategies and provides general recommendations for the development, implementation, and evaluation of suicide prevention programs targeted toward this age group. (cdc.gov)
  • This report summarizes the eight prevention strategies described in the Resource Guide. (cdc.gov)
  • Identify strategies to overcome barriers and increase access to HIV/STI prevention programs for adolescents with mental illness. (confex.com)
  • Identifying strategies that would support an adolescent driven plan to make decisions they see as beneficial. (ca-cpi.org)
  • Research shows that well-designed, well-implemented, school-based HIV/STD prevention programs can significantly reduce sexual risk behaviors among students. (cdc.gov)
  • These programs train community members (e.g., clergy, police, merchants, and recreation staff) and clinical health-care providers who see adolescent and young adult patients (e.g., physicians and nurses) to identify and refer persons in this age group who are at risk for suicide. (cdc.gov)
  • Although AACAP supports parental involvement in adolescent decision-making, AACAP recognizes that many adolescents may be less likely to seek necessary health services if required to inform their parents (5). (aacap.org)
  • Therefore, laws that empower adolescents to obtain certain basic health care on their own, make decisions regarding reproductive health care, and ensure confidentiality are very important, as they improve access to critical health care services. (aacap.org)
  • The lack of positive effects highlights the need for policy-makers and public health officials need to carefully consider and evaluate prevention programs in order to ensure that they are worthwhile from school, health, and societal perspectives. (springer.com)
  • In light of this, preventing adolescents from starting to use alcohol or other substances, or delaying the onset of use, is a fundamental task for public health work. (springer.com)
  • See the NYSDOH document Frequently Asked Questions: Guidance for Local Health Departments (LHD) and Health Care Providers on STI Billing and Minor's Consent to Prevention Services and HIV-related Services . (hivguidelines.org)
  • National Prevention Information Network Connecting public health professionals with trusted information and each other. (cdc.gov)
  • Talk sexual health services with other STD prevention professionals. (cdc.gov)
  • Schools have an opportunity to dramatically improve the health and well-being of their students each day-including playing an important role in HIV, STD, and pregnancy prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • Synthesizing important findings from the literature on family science and such related fields as psychology, sociology, social work, and public health, Families with Adolescents focuses a unique panoramic lens on the study of adolescent development. (springer.com)
  • Adolescent pregnancy is a major public health issue with profound implications for health and socioeconomic factors . (bvsalud.org)
  • Promote health improvement, wellness, and disease prevention in cooperation with patients, communities, at-risk populations, and other members of an interprofessional team of healthcare providers. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2018, a report on the Global Strategy for Women's, Children's and Adolescents' Health will be made available on the Global Health Observatory data portal,2 including the full set of 60 indicators, with an analysis of progress to date and details of strategic priorities that will be highlighted in the report to be submitted to the Health Assembly in May 2018. (who.int)
  • 3) There is a need of greater involvement of schools, the Church, the police, health care institutions and the media in education and raising adolescents' awareness in the field of self-destructive behaviors. (psychiatriapolska.pl)
  • The intervention is designed to help identify, treat, and effectively refer adolescent patients with behavioral health concerns via training, navigation services, and care management services. (sutterhealth.org)
  • First, research has shown the evidence-based InShape Prevention Plus Wellness Program for college students not only prevented and reduced alcohol and marijuana consumption and problems, but also increased spiritual health-related quality of life even a year later ( https://preventionpluswellness.com/pages/published-research-evaluating-inshape-ppw ). (preventionpluswellness.com)
  • Second, the In God's Image Program, founded on the evidence-based SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness Program, was specifically designed to integrate the promotion of physical and spiritual health with substance use prevention among youth ( https://preventionpluswellness.com/pages/in-gods-image ). (preventionpluswellness.com)
  • Pradhan A, Park L, Shaya F, Finkelstein J. Consumer Health Information Technology in the Prevention of Substance Abuse: Scoping Review. (jmir.org)
  • Stark A, Geukes C, Dockweiler C. Digital Health Promotion and Prevention in Settings: Scoping Review. (jmir.org)
  • Every purchase from great stores helps Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Coalition of North Carolina. (igive.com)
  • The Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Coalition of North Carolina is a statewide, United Way agency dedicated to preventing adolescent pregancy. (igive.com)
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  • In 1984, Dr. Carrera and The Children's Aid Society developed a model that is holistic and long-term, focusing on an 'above the waist approach to pregnancy prevention. (stopteenpregnancy.com)
  • The authors conclude that this AAS prevention program enhanced healthy behaviors, reduced factors that encourage AAS use, and lowered intent to use AAS. (ojp.gov)
  • It was concluded that risk and protection factors should be considered in the development of drug prevention programs targeting low-income families. (bvsalud.org)
  • Mitigating risk factors through bolstering protective factors is essential for obesity prevention at multiple levels of the Social-Ecological Model. (waldenu.edu)
  • Dosing of antiretroviral medications for adolescents can be unpredictable and is dependent on multiple factors, including body mass and composition and chronologic age. (medscape.com)
  • The objective of this study was to examine the association of socioeconomic, psychosocial, and behavioral factors with cigarette smoking and e-cigarette use among adolescents in Minnesota. (cdc.gov)
  • Results expand on existing research that show differences in psychosocial and behavioral risk factors between adolescent cigarette smokers and adolescent e-cigarette users. (cdc.gov)
  • A study in 2017 showed that prediction-model factors associated with cigarette smoking differed significantly from factors associated with e-cigarette use among adolescents in the United States (3). (cdc.gov)
  • Regression models of key psychosocial factors that predicted the risk of adolescents becoming cigarette smokers approximately 75% of the time predicted adolescents becoming e-cigarette smokers only approximately 25% of the time. (cdc.gov)
  • To determine the prevalence of deliberate self harm in adolescents and the factors associated with it. (bmj.com)
  • Accurate information is required on the extent of deliberate self harm and suicidal thinking in adolescents, and associated factors, to assist in the recognition of those at risk, the development of explanatory models, and the design of prevention programmes. (bmj.com)
  • Perceived risk and estimation of ability represent significant psychological risk factors for injury in adolescent sports. (nih.gov)
  • The primary goals of the management of pediatric osteoporosis are prevention of fractures, including vertebral fractures, and scoliosis and improvement in function, mobility, and pain. (medscape.com)
  • The search for articles included the databases MEDLINE / PubMed , Cochrane Library , Embase, and Lilacs , using the entry terms " Adolescent " and " Long-Acting Reversible Contraception . (bvsalud.org)
  • In addition, among those seventh- and eighth-graders, those with personal and perceived peer norms that encourage adolescents to refrain from sex are less likely to engage in it. (wikipedia.org)
  • Most youth suicide-prevention programs are directed toward older adolescents and do not include outreach efforts for minorities (6). (cdc.gov)
  • Debenham J, Newton N, Birrell L, Askovic M. Alcohol and other drug prevention for older adolescents: It's a no brainer. (jmir.org)
  • There have been relatively few studies, however, of the effects of exposure to marijuana during development, Some have reported that a delay in adolescent brain development is common when alcohol and or other drug usage including marijuana - begins at a young age. (drugprevent.org.uk)
  • International researchers have recognized the seriousness of depressive disorders in adolescence and thus have been involved in the development and evaluation of prevention programs. (louisville.edu)
  • Central concepts of family development, family systems, ecological, attachment, and social learning theories in relation to families with adolescents. (springer.com)
  • This article discusses child sexual abuse and the impact it has on adolescent development: physiological change, emotional development, cognitive change, moral and spiritual development and sexual development. (vawnet.org)
  • In addition, the increasing use of firearms for suicide underscores the need for intensifying the development and assessment of suicide-prevention measures directed toward firearms. (cdc.gov)
  • The sexuality of US adolescents includes their feelings, behaviors and development, and the place adolescent sexuality has in American society, including the response of the government, educators, parents, and other interested groups. (wikipedia.org)
  • In football, the rate of anterior cruciate ligament injury is more than twofold higher in female players than in male players, 9 10 and adolescent girls are especially at risk. (bmj.com)
  • The aim of the study was to address the lack of evaluations of school-based substance use prevention programs and to conduct a quasi-experimental evaluation of the alcohol use part of the Triad intervention. (springer.com)
  • Most evidence-based prevention programs are evaluated in the US in small and highly controlled trials with high levels of implementation fidelity [ 24 ], and the results are therefore not easily transferred to other contexts or to broader program implementations in general. (springer.com)
  • The main focus will be an overview of current prevention programs and their efficacy with special attention paid to programs featured in the German language literature. (louisville.edu)
  • CDC recognizes that schools provide an opportunity to support prevention efforts and programs across the country. (cdc.gov)
  • Application topics in family-based intervention and prevention programs. (springer.com)
  • Programs that integrate broad wellness promotion with substance use prevention are particularly useful in addressing the connection between spirituality and substance use among young people. (preventionpluswellness.com)
  • Programs to reduce adolescent pregnancy are typically requested by communities where poverty is a central issue. (stopteenpregnancy.com)
  • Emergency department visits for suspected suicide attempts were 22% higher for all adolescents during the summer of 2020 than they had been just one year earlier, and 39% higher during the winter of 2021. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Introduction: In response to a significant increase of measles cases and a high percentage of unvaccinated adolescents in New South Wales, Australia, a measles high school catch-up vaccination programme was implemented between August and December 2014. (who.int)
  • Conclusion: Although many barriers to school programme implementation have been identified in this study, with adequate resourcing and lead time, SIAs implemented via a routine school vaccination programme are an appropriate model to target adolescents. (who.int)
  • Nicholl S, Seale H, Sheppeard V, Campbell-Lloyd S. Measles prevention in adolescents: lessons learnt from implementing a high school catch-up vaccination programme in New South Wales, Australia, 2014-2015. (who.int)
  • Percentage PHC facilities offering family-oriented obesity prevention activities throughout the life course. (who.int)
  • Finally, addressing barriers at multiple levels through advocacy is necessary for obesity prevention in Kitsap County. (waldenu.edu)
  • 1. Collaborate with stakeholders and counselors to conduct research to tailor the program in a culturally sensitive way to thoroughly address the target group's needs for obesity prevention. (waldenu.edu)
  • Baseline measurements were conducted in 2011 before the alcohol part in the prevention program was implemented in the intervention schools (school year 6, ages 12-13). (springer.com)
  • Description: The primary goal of this project was to develop an HIV/STI prevention program for Black adolescents with mental illnesses. (confex.com)
  • Lessons Learned: Barriers included anxiety surrounding the possibility of the HIV/STI prevention program to deviate attention from current treatment, and the potential for research activities to trigger adverse mental and emotional responses from the adolescent clients. (confex.com)
  • A school-based smoking prevention program for adolescent girls in New York City. (cdc.gov)
  • Haug S, Paz Castro R, Wenger A, Schaub M. Efficacy of a mobile phone-based life-skills training program for substance use prevention among adolescents: study protocol of a cluster-randomised controlled trial. (jmir.org)
  • Haug S, Castro R, Wenger A, Schaub M. Efficacy of a smartphone-based coaching program for addiction prevention among apprentices: study protocol of a cluster-randomised controlled trial. (jmir.org)
  • The Hope and Help for All Foundation, Inc. (HHAF) in collaboration with the Junior High School 135 (JHS 135) and Lehman College of the City University of New York proposes to implement the MAPS (Mentoring Adolescents/Partnering Success) program. (ojp.gov)
  • Deliberate self harm is common in adolescents, especially females. (bmj.com)
  • Deliberate self harm (self poisoning or self injury) is common in adolescents, with an estimated 25 000 presentations to general hospitals annually in England and Wales. (bmj.com)
  • 1 In other countries many adolescents who engage in deliberate self harm do not present to hospitals. (bmj.com)
  • Deliberate self harm in adolescents in the community in the United Kingdom has received little attention until recently. (bmj.com)
  • 7 No effort has been made to obtain adolescents' descriptions of the acts they thought were self harm to determine whether they met predetermined criteria for deliberate self harm. (bmj.com)
  • The reviewers here helpfully amalgamate the findings of their three authoritative reviews of alcohol prevention programmes in the school, among families and parents, and combining these and/or other components. (findings.org.uk)
  • Helping adolescents make healthy choices requires the involvement of families, communities, and many other sectors of society-schools are an essential part of that effort. (cdc.gov)
  • Despite their flocking to social networking sites in unprecedented numbers, research confirms that adolescents continue to be influenced primarily by their families rather than their peers and other social contexts. (springer.com)
  • Selected studies on parenting behaviors, conflict resolution, and other major aspects of families with adolescents. (springer.com)
  • Families and Adolescents is a major accomplishment. (springer.com)
  • A user experience questionnaire (UEQ-S) was applied in order to quantitatively assess adolescents' satisfaction with Virtual LimitLab. (fu-berlin.de)
  • These findings should be considered when planning future research and prevention initiatives. (bmj.com)
  • The second in a two-part series, it will explore how we can leverage learnings from behavioural research to enhance better engagement of adolescent girls and young women in HIV programmes and research. (iasociety.org)
  • Finally, this article will highlight future directions for prevention research. (louisville.edu)
  • 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Only two non-randomised studies in adolescent footballers showed significant reduction of acute knee injuries or non-contact anterior cruciate ligament injuries with neuromuscular warm-up programmes. (bmj.com)
  • 16 17 However, most studies were not designed specifically to evaluate preventive effects on knee or anterior cruciate ligament injury as the primary outcome, and high quality randomised controlled trials targeting prevention of acute knee injuries or anterior cruciate ligament injuries are lacking. (bmj.com)
  • Objectives -To identify violence related behaviors associated with injuries among adolescent males involved in fights. (bmj.com)
  • European project is to prevent and limit the use and abuse of alcohol among pre-adolescents and adolescents by focusing on prevention and awareness. (pixel-online.net)
  • This online archive of the CDC Prevention Guidelines Database is being maintained for historical purposes, and has had no new entries since October 1998. (cdc.gov)
  • To view or download the guidelines, go to the Adult and Adolescent Opportunistic Infection Guidelines section of Clinicalinfo's website. (hiv.gov)
  • Please send your comments with the subject line "Adult and Adolescent Opportunistic Infection Guidelines" to [email protected] by September 28, 2022. (hiv.gov)
  • Further information can be found at HIV Treatment Regimens CDC Guidelines, Adult/Adolescent . (medscape.com)
  • Adolescents who are undergoing their growth-spurt period (ie, Tanner stage 3 in females and Tanner stage 4 in males) should follow the adult dosing guidelines. (medscape.com)
  • In family settings, universal prevention typically entails developing parenting skills including providing support, nurturing, establishing clear boundaries or rules, and monitoring children's activities. (findings.org.uk)
  • During the event, Permanent Secretary in the MIGEPROF, Mireille Batamuliza noted that ACHIEVE's approach has aligned with MIGEPROF's "ambitions to build the family especially drawing attention to female and male adolescents including HIV/AIDS positive ones and teen mothers. (pactworld.org)