• We will know we have achieved racial equity when race no longer predicts life outcomes. (frbsf.org)
  • A large body of research has revealed that measures of IQ are highly predictive of a wide swath of life outcomes. (bvsalud.org)
  • A wide range of IQ measures have been found to be robust predictors of an array of social, behavioral, and general-life outcomes. (bvsalud.org)
  • The USPSTF recommends screening for unhealthy alcohol use in primary care settings in adults 18 years or older, including pregnant women, and providing persons engaged in risky or hazardous drinking with brief behavioral counseling interventions to reduce unhealthy alcohol use. (uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org)
  • Screen for unhealthy alcohol use and provide persons engaged in risky or hazardous drinking with brief behavioral counseling interventions. (uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org)
  • The USPSTF uses the term "unhealthy alcohol use" to define a spectrum of behaviors, from risky drinking to alcohol use disorder (AUD) (eg, harmful alcohol use, abuse, or dependence) ( Table ). (uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org)
  • Subsidized insulin not only motivates unhealthy habits for diabetics, it might motivate the use of riskier amounts of insulin. (independent.org)
  • Beyond motivating risky and unhealthy behavior, making insulin cheaper through government policy has fared poorly in the past. (independent.org)
  • Overall, methadone and buprenorphine reduce risk of overdose, reduce risky behavior, and improve outcomes. (pharmacytimes.com)
  • Integrating transgender-specific health needs are needed to improve outcomes of transgender persons across the HIV care continuum. (cdc.gov)
  • The focus of the research was on dangerous driving behaviors that are some of the greatest behavioral contributors to crash fatalities: not buckling up, speeding, and drunk, distracted, and aggressive driving. (automotive-fleet.com)
  • Improves students' social, behavioral, and academic outcomes. (smore.com)
  • The study also uses data on alcohol consumption and drinking behavior from the CDC's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System for the period 2009 to 2016. (nextgov.com)
  • Young children and adolescents of parents working unpredictable schedules or outside standard daytime working hours are more likely to have inferior cognitive and behavioral outcomes. (epi.org)
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Youth Outcomes Survey Report reinforces the mentoring program's evidence base of positive academic, socio-emotional and behavioral outcomes for youth, areas linked to high school graduation, avoidance of juvenile delinquency and college or job readiness. (bbbs.org)
  • OBJECTIVE: Although emerging adult risky drinkers are generally unmotivated to change their drinking, use of protective behavioral strategies (PBS) to minimize drinking risks is associated with decreased alcohol-related harms. (bvsalud.org)
  • Teenagers, parents, educators and clinicians will have a new tool to help adolescents make more informed decisions about their sexual behavior. (cmu.edu)
  • Both parents and health care providers wonder: What is the best way to get through to adolescents about the dangers of risky sexual behavior? (yale.edu)
  • The techniques that work to promote healthy behavior in adults may not be the same as those that work best for adolescents. (yale.edu)
  • The authors recommend that future research should determine how adolescents' perceived risk of initiating behavior affects their actual behavior. (yale.edu)
  • Understanding how to motivate sexual risk reduction behaviors is a key step towards improving health outcomes among adolescents," they write. (yale.edu)
  • Oct. 7, 2022 Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death in adolescents, and risky driving behaviors like speeding, rapid accelerations, and cellphone use can contribute to crashes. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Conclusions: The impact of occupational demands on psychophysiological outcomes requires further investigation to better understand the mechanisms of how work demands affect these psychophysiological outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • Conclusions: Risk behaviors among young African American women living in disadvantaged urban areas appear to be related to hedonistic rewards available in the present without considering future outcomes. (bvsalud.org)
  • CONCLUSIONS: HIV care outcomes for TW were not ideal, and research gaps exists for TM. (cdc.gov)
  • But in other instances, goal setting can degrade employee performance, corrode office culture and motivate risky or unethical behaviors, says Schweitzer. (cio.com)
  • Adults who report high levels of stress and who also had stressful childhoods are most likely to show hormone patterns associated with negative health outcomes. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • Risky drinking, smoking, and sedentary lifestyle are key health behaviors associated with chronic disease and increased illness and death in older adults (1). (cdc.gov)
  • Studies have shown that teen dating violence victims experience issues as adults such as antisocial behavior, depression, suicidal thoughts, heavy drinking, and drug use. (dibbleinstitute.org)
  • This study investigated whether emerging adults' drinking-related behaviors were associated with social network encouragement, discouragement, or mixed messages about their drinking and with PBS use. (bvsalud.org)
  • Kindergarten Readiness - Early-childhood education provides a strong start for children, with favorable effects on developmental outcomes and even on employment and earnings outcomes in adulthood. (rkmf.org)
  • 1 "Risky" or" hazardous" alcohol use means drinking more than the recommended daily, weekly, or per-occasion amounts, resulting in increased risk for health consequences but not meeting criteria for AUD. (uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org)
  • However, subjective knowledge (what persons think they know), which has been overlooked in EVD surveys, can lead to the erroneous feeling that one has the requisite knowledge to avoid adverse events, resulting in a higher risk of experiencing negative outcomes ( 7 ). (cdc.gov)
  • perceived seriousness of EVD, awareness of EVD risk in the destination country, perceived effectiveness of protective measures, fear of contracting EVD in the country of destination, fear of contracting EVD in Europe, and intentions to adopt preventive behavior. (cdc.gov)
  • We used t-test and logistic regression models to explore the relationship between IPV domains and specific sexual risk behavior outcomes using SPSS 21. (safetylit.org)
  • In particular, high school drinking may be a risk factor for continued and heightened use of alcohol in college, and thus may influence the outcomes of BMI and PFI. (frontiersin.org)
  • These methods may ask individuals about their attitude toward risk or likelihood of engaging in risky behaviors. (healthcare-economist.com)
  • examines risk and time preferences between patients and physicians, finding that physicians discount future outcomes less heavily than patients, but physicians and patients have similar risk preferences. (healthcare-economist.com)
  • Krieger and Mayrhofer (2012) examine patient preferences over health states (i.e., ill vs. not ill) and monetary outcomes incorporating both risk aversion and prudence. (healthcare-economist.com)
  • They find "risk-averse and prudent behavior in medical decisions, which reduce the (average) treatment threshold by 41% relative to risk neutrality (from 50.0% to 29.3% prevalence rate). (healthcare-economist.com)
  • paper continues by examining risk preferences over health states and risk preferences over risky behavior using a survey approach. (healthcare-economist.com)
  • Indirect elicitation of risk preferences is based on a standard gamble approach of one option being risky of being in good vs. bad health and the other giving a certain outcome of mediocre health. (healthcare-economist.com)
  • The authors also aim to validate these risk preferences in terms of how well they are correlated with risky behavior. (healthcare-economist.com)
  • risk preferences elicited using the direct approach can better predict health-related risky behavior than those elicited using the indirect approach. (healthcare-economist.com)
  • Further, while risk preferences do of course play a part in risky behaviors, so does the utility of such behaviors. (healthcare-economist.com)
  • It is very possible that risk preferences over health states are correlated in some way with utility over risk behaviors. (healthcare-economist.com)
  • For instance, risk averse individuals may be generally careful people, but may enjoy risky behavior (e.g., drinking or smoking) as a stress release. (healthcare-economist.com)
  • Thus, the finding that direct elicitation better predicts risky behavior is not surprising, but it does not provide that the indirect method is not better for measuring risk preferences over health states. (healthcare-economist.com)
  • World-renowned physician and diabetes management expert Dr. Richard Bernstein notes that injecting insulin more frequently and in higher doses (to cover for more sugar consumption) comes with greater risk of variation in outcomes. (independent.org)
  • Cardiovascular disease and cancer risk are increased by sedentary behavior (1). (cdc.gov)
  • Aims: Emerging adulthood is marked by elevated risk-taking, and young people living in disadvantaged urban areas experience disproportionately more negative outcomes. (bvsalud.org)
  • Future time perspectives were not associated with either risk behavior. (bvsalud.org)
  • They downplayed the risk of Covid just before their visit to justify engagement in the risky activity. (lu.se)
  • investigates the formation of risk assessments in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic by making use of the fact that pleasant social activities during that time became risky both for oneself and for others. (lu.se)
  • Instead, risk assessments can be outcomes of wishful thinking and serve the purpose of legitimizing risky behavior. (lu.se)
  • Objective: To determine whether sexual-risk and STI-testing behaviors differ by college student status.Participants: Sexually experienced 17- to 25-year-olds from a 2013 nationally representative panel survey that evaluated the 'Get Yourself Tested' campaign. (cdc.gov)
  • [ 6 ] Other risk factors are low education level, risky sexual behavior, the presence of other sexually transmitted diseases, and older age and male homosexuality. (medscape.com)
  • The combination can also lead people to engage in unusual or risky behaviors. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Research indicates that people who mix alcohol and cannabis are more likely than those who only drink alcohol to engage in sensation seeking behavior. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • No, it doesn't mean that you must engage in risky behavior. (elder-law.com)
  • The law's barrier is hinged on the prevailing beliefs and attitude on young people's sexuality and agency that discussing sexual and reproductive rights to young people would encourage them to engage in risky behaviors. (bworldonline.com)
  • The current study addresses this gap in the literature by making use of a monozygotic twin difference scores approach to explore the association between IQ and a variety of outcome measures, including general health, substance use, relationships, sexual behaviors, educational attainment, economic well-being, and criminal justice contacts. (bvsalud.org)
  • Richard Crosby, chairman of the Department of Health Behavior, in the College of Public Health at the University of Kentucky, noted that the study's primary outcome variable - self-rated health - relied on a single item. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This effort was done from the perspective of a public health professional, with a background in health behavior and health education, interested in preventing injury and death among young people from motor vehicle crashes. (bmj.com)
  • Their combined use can cause blackouts, memory loss, and an increased likelihood of engaging in risky behaviors. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The findings indicate that public outreach and equitable enforcement motivates positive driver behavior change. (automotive-fleet.com)
  • In spite of safer vehicles and roadways, driver behavior remains frustratingly less than ideal. (bmj.com)
  • Traffic enforcement alone can never adequately control driver behavior-officers cannot be in all places at all times. (bmj.com)
  • Specifically, the synthesis of existing research examined data across 80 studies on the relationship between HVE efforts and safety outcomes. (automotive-fleet.com)
  • Understanding how to mitigate high job strain may have several implications in improving psychophysiological functions impacted by occupational demands, namely, sleep quality and stress , and subsequently improving driving safety outcomes that may also be negatively affected by the duty demands. (cdc.gov)
  • In this regard, job stress and fatigue - that are highly prevalent in this workforce - seem to play a crucial role in explaining this group's negative traffic safety outcomes. (dovepress.com)
  • Bivariate and multivariable analyses were done to identify predictors of risky sexual behaviors. (researchgate.net)
  • By building on our research about what goes into their decisions, we have crafted an application that will help them avoid these negative outcomes. (cmu.edu)
  • Using alcohol and weed simultaneously also increases the chances of having unprotected sex with a partner, as well as other negative outcomes relating to legal issues, academia, and relationships. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Research by investigators from Yale School of Medicine and the Yale play2PREVENT Lab finds that both positive and negative messaging may influence adolescent behavior. (yale.edu)
  • Preschoolers whose mothers work non-standard hours exhibit more negative behavior (depression, anxiety, withdrawal, aggression). (epi.org)
  • Those further into their residency were less affected by the negative effect of stress on driving performance, and those with better sleep quality metrics were also less affected by the negative effects of increased stress on driving outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • Substance abuse is an increasing problem amongst learners which leads to negative outcomes, such as risky sexual behaviors, theft and violent bahviours. (ashdin.com)
  • Research shows that a match of just one year helps kids stay in school, avoid violent and risky behavior, and gain confidence. (volunteermatch.org)
  • While previous studies had only looked at the link between one crash and adverse pregnancy outcomes, this new study also looked at women who had been involved in multiple motor vehicle collisions during their pregnancies. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Non-seat belt use and the lack of airbags were associated with elevated rates of selected adverse pregnancy outcomes," explains lead investigator Catherine J. Vladutiu, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Epidemiology at the University of North Carolina's Gillings School of Global Public Health. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This study highlights the importance of crashes during pregnancy and their possible adverse effects on pregnancy outcomes. (sciencedaily.com)
  • and Harold B. Weiss, PhD. Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Following Motor Vehicle Crashes . (sciencedaily.com)
  • STD-related infertility or adverse outcomes of pregnancy), and it requires diverse activities that go beyond early STD detection and treatment. (cdc.gov)
  • But once the alternative of ride-hailing is available, a constraint is removed, leading to a local increase in both the frequency and quantity of alcohol consumption and in other risky behaviors. (nextgov.com)
  • Using data on individual drivers linked to crash outcomes, we find the reform more than halves targeted crashes, casualties and deaths. (aeaweb.org)
  • The investigators also found that the rates of these unfavorable outcomes increased as the number of crashes increased. (sciencedaily.com)
  • While this new study offers greater insight than existing reports, more population-based studies are necessary to increase understanding of the effect of multiple crashes, seatbelts, and airbags on pregnancy outcomes. (sciencedaily.com)
  • This paper presents an organized, comprehensive view of the factors known to influence young drivers' behavior and how those factors might inform interventions to reduce crashes. (bmj.com)
  • BACKGROUND: Intimate partner violence (IPV) and risky sexual behaviors are serious and overlapping public health problems that disproportionately affect drug-involved women. (safetylit.org)
  • This research update focuses on risky behaviors associated with ADHD and what can be done to help mitigate these potential risks. (chadd.org)
  • Preliminary research indicates that giving young women access to the Seventeen Days film leads to better knowledge about the risks associated with different sexual behaviors and a stronger sense that they can carry out safer behaviors themselves. (cmu.edu)
  • We are committed to building our body of research, speeches, blog posts, and data related to issues that affect economic outcomes based on race in order to move toward a more equitable future. (frbsf.org)
  • New research suggests that ride-hailing is associated with increases in drinking behaviors in U.S. cities and metro areas. (nextgov.com)
  • It is through this type of research that we can learn how to modify our initial treatments to ensure the best possible outcomes in the long run. (stanford.edu)
  • Thanks to my recent research experience, I also gained the overarching perspective on financing challenges and outcomes of various resource-related choices and behaviors. (lu.se)
  • However, research on social influences on PBS use and associations with drinking outcomes is limited and relevant to informing interventions for this priority population. (bvsalud.org)
  • Risky drinking was defined as current drinkers having 10 or more drinks per week in men and 7 or more drinks per week in women, or having 5 or more drinks on 1 occasion, 1 or more times per year for men and women (4). (cdc.gov)
  • Compared to campus-based alcohol interventions for college students, services for emerging adult (EA) risky drinkers who reside off-campus in disadvantaged communities are not well established. (bvsalud.org)
  • The researchers look at the effect of ride-hailing on overall drinking patterns in metro areas, not individual drinking behavior. (nextgov.com)
  • Investigators focused on four pregnancy outcomes: preterm birth, placental abruption, premature rupture of the membranes, and stillbirth. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Their study tracks the connection effects of ride-hailing services and drinking behavior across U.S. cities and metropolitan areas. (nextgov.com)
  • Although the efficacy of these two intervention approaches has been well established, little is known about the factors that may modify their effects on alcohol outcomes. (frontiersin.org)
  • Random-effects models were used to calculate HIV care outcome rates. (cdc.gov)
  • Smoking is associated with cancer and poor cardiovascular outcomes (1). (cdc.gov)
  • The study also found that a larger percentage of students with low social capital reported that they frequently engaged in risky behaviors. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Outcomes were measured using the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT), the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale, Social Connectedness Scale, Social Identity Scale and measures of paid employment and study (hours), and participation in sports and other clubs. (scirp.org)
  • Further exploration of the associations between social connectedness and social identity as influences of health behaviors will better inform the development of targeted strategies for specific groups. (scirp.org)
  • In my thesis, I aimed to offer a nuanced perspective on understanding, interlinking, and conceptually grounding resource needs, entrepreneurial behaviors to address such needs, and the possible outcomes thereof. (lu.se)
  • Increases student achievement and decreases the chances of risky behavior that can contribute to poor attendance. (smore.com)
  • A framework of six categories of influences on youthful driving behavior was developed, including the following elements: driving ability, developmental factors, personality factors, demographics, the perceived environment, and the driving environment. (bmj.com)
  • It is apparent that a complex set of many different factors influences young drivers' behavior. (bmj.com)
  • In addition to seat belt use, the NHTSA study found that enforcement is effective at reducing other dangerous behaviors that are leading contributors to roadway fatalities. (automotive-fleet.com)
  • The study also looked at how often children engaged in risky behavior. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Analysis of monozygotic twin pairs from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) revealed that between-twin differences in IQ have little effect on the majority of the examined outcome measures. (bvsalud.org)
  • El análisis de parejas de gemelos monocigóticos del National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health ( Add Health ) reveló que, entre gemelos, las diferencias de CI tienen poco efecto en la mayoría de los resultados examinados. (bvsalud.org)
  • Recommendations typically emphasize the need to increase actual knowledge (what persons really know) to reduce irrational beliefs and risky behavior. (cdc.gov)
  • In short, HVE campaigns help to reduce risky driving behaviors, thereby enhancing safety for all road users. (automotive-fleet.com)
  • Our program is proven to produce several positive long-term and short-term youth development outcomes. (volunteermatch.org)
  • However, the biased attitudes and behaviors of service providers towards teen clients deter young people from approaching them. (bworldonline.com)
  • Background: HIV/AIDS risky behavior remains a critical health concern for young women for multiple biological and socioeconomic reasons. (researchgate.net)
  • My thesis is about what entrepreneurs actually do when it comes to financing their firms - small, young, risky, and barely attractive to the traditional capital market. (lu.se)
  • 2016), there is limited evidence of associations between ACEs and cancer screening behavior (Alcalá, Mitchell, & Keim-Malpass, 2017). (ons.org)
  • Disparities in survival by race and sex have been identified in studies: Blacks and women have poorer outcomes compared with Whites and men. (medscape.com)
  • Previous studies on risky sexual behaviors have focused on few government universities while there are also huge numbers of students in private colleges in the country. (researchgate.net)
  • Eligible reports were US-based studies that included TG and reported HIV care outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • Ride-hailing is associated with significant increases across a wide range of drinking behaviors, they find. (nextgov.com)
  • If employees routinely write inefficient code or misrepresent the number of hours they worked, these behaviors may [be harmful]. (cio.com)
  • Each investment area has outcomes that further describe the positive change the Foundation seeks to help create. (rkmf.org)
  • Results: Findings indicated that medical residents experienced the highest levels of stress and sleep propensity preduty and displayed riskier driving behaviors postduty. (cdc.gov)
  • CONCLUSION: The findings revealed that in Iran drug-involved women experience high rates of IPV and that IPV is associated with increased risky sexual behavior. (safetylit.org)