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Adolescent Health Strategic Planning Guide
This 2011 guide was designed to provide tools and practical ideas for developing and implementing an adolescent health strategic plan.
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The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: How Does it Help Adolescents and Young Adults?
This 2010 brief, created by the Center of Adolescent Health and the Law (CAHL) and NAHIIC, reviews major provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable...
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To Tweet, or Not to Tweet: Gender Differences and Potential Positive and Negative Health Outcomes of Adolescents’ Social Internet Use
This paper reviews recent peer-reviewed literature and national data on 1) adolescents use of online social media, 2) gender differences in online social media and...
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Trends in Adolescent and Young Adult Health in the United States
This article reviews health trends for adolescents and young adults, providing a single source for a national health profile. Data are presented on demographics, mortality,...
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Preventive Care for Adolescents: Few Get Visits and Fewer Get Services
This article 2009 examines rates and disparities in access to preventive care and receipt of recommended preventive services among adolescents.
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Marijuana: Use Among Young Males and Health Outcomes
This 2009 article reviews relevant literature, including trends in young males’ marijuana use and health effects of marijuana use.
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Helping Young Men Thrive: Positive Youth Development and Men’s Health
This 2009 article explores Positive Youth Development for youth. Positive youth development (PYD) is a strong and growing field that complements the traditional problem-focused view...
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Tracking Adolescent Health Policy: An Annotated List, 2008 Update
This 2008 brief provides an annotated list of organizations and agencies that monitor trends in state and federal policies related to the 21 Critical Health...
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Stress and Stress Management Among Youth and Young Men
This 2008 article examines research related to stress and stress management, with a focus on young males.
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Racial/Ethnic Disparities and Culturally Competent Health Care Among Youth and Young Men
This 2008 article discusses gaps in research and offers recommendations for improving health care quality and strengthening the research base on gender and disparities during...