Depression: Focus on the Adolescent Male
This article discusses clinical considerations for and summarizes national data on depression among male adolescents.
02/14/08 at 01:08 PM
NAHIC has taken a leadership role in synthesizing and analyzing the many recommendations about and approaches to adolescent health. The documents in this section present "state of the field" recommendations for the adolescent health field in areas such as research, policy and programs.
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Publications
Alcohol and Cigarette Use Among Adolescent and Young Adult Males
This article discusses clinical considerations for and summarizes national data on alcohol and cigarette use among male adolescents and young adults.
12/20/07 at 10:32 AM
Investing in Adolescence: Building a Strong Foundation for Male Health
This article reviews the overall health of adolescent males and discusses the issues we should focus on to improve male health.
10/18/07 at 08:42 AM
Starting on a Healthy Path: Promotion of Young Men’s Sexual Health
This article summarizes the key health issues surrounding male sexual health, including risky behaviors and sexually transmitted infections.
10/18/07 at 08:40 AM
Towards Meeting the Needs of Adolescents
This review was done to better understand the types of youth programs addressing health areas where American adolescents fare differently than their counterparts in other countries.
08/10/04 at 10:25 AM
Research Priorities in Adolescent Health: An Analysis & Synthesis of Research Recommendations
This document reviews 53 national reports on adolescent health, provides a collective assessment of the state-of-the-art science, and articulates a national research agenda for adolescent health.
08/02/04 at 01:25 PM
Youth Violence: Lessons from the Experts
This monograph discusses the factors that contribute to youth violence, presents current findings on ways to protect youth from violence, and contains recommendations for program evaluation.
08/02/04 at 01:24 PM
Improving Adolescent Health: An Analysis and Synthesis of Policy Recommendations
This report reviews over 1,000 adolescent health policy recommendations and identifies consensus priorities and barriers to policy implementation.
08/02/04 at 01:22 PM
Health Care Reform: Opportunities for Improving Adolescent Health
This report is the result of a working seminar that brought together experts to make recommendations on how health care reform can best address the needs of adolescents.
08/02/04 at 12:34 PM
Projects
Health Futures of Youth II
NAHIC, with support from the Maternal and Child Health Bureau, convened a national invitational conference in September, 1998 to explore the health needs of adolescents.
08/02/04 at 12:26 PM
NAHIC is honored to be the 2006 recipient of the Society for Adolescent Medicine's Millar Award for Innovative Approaches to Adolescent Health Care. Please click on the picture below to download the Award presentation.
Please be sure to visit our Sister Site, the Policy Center. Resources on the site include papers on Young Adult health, Middle Childhood documents, a Brief listing organizations that track state and federal policies in adolescent health, and many more publications.
We are pleased to announce our partnership with Child Trends. Together we conduct research, create resources and offer assistance to improve the health of young people and their families.
