Risky Behaviors (14)
AEVIDUM - Raising awareness about teen depression and suicide
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2010 - 3:08pm | submission | approved | admin | |
| 28 May 2010 - 3:07pm | (creation) | submission | admin |
aevidum is a word.
It was created from the Latin root “vid” (meaning life) and is an expression of assurance to another person meaning, “I have your back.” This word has yet to make its way into the dictionary. But it will.
Medicine Abuse Prevention Program
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 April 2010 - 10:12am | submission | approved | admin | |
| 29 April 2010 - 10:11am | (creation) | submission | admin |
Home to Homeroom - Teen Cough Medicine Abuse Prevention
This is a campaign launched by the National Association of School Nurses to educate parents and school nurses on the problem of teen cough medicine abuse.
The campaign features tools and resources on how to integrate medicine abuse into other drug talks with teens, how to keep the dialog going, and how to find more resources.
Preventing Teen Pregancy - Educating Boys
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 April 2010 - 11:01am | submission | approved | admin | |
| 19 April 2010 - 11:01am | (creation) | submission | admin |
AlbanyHerald.com - Albany, GA
Pregnancy Prevention Program Focuses on Boys
Posted April 16, 2010, by Ethan Fowler
A local fraternity charter offers a pregnancy prevention program for middle school boys in Dougherty County.
A teen pregnancy prevention program will work with Albany middle school boys to help them understand their role in responsible sexual behavior.
Prevalence of Risk Behaviors in HS Students - March 2010
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 April 2010 - 3:56pm | submission | approved | admin | |
| 16 April 2010 - 3:54pm | (creation) | submission | admin |
Significant Multiple Risk Behaviors Among U.S. High School Students, a new fact sheet made available by The National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health, discusses new national information on multiple health risk behaviors among high school students.
Abstinence messages on the rise
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 April 2010 - 1:07pm | submission | approved | admin | |
| 16 April 2010 - 1:07pm | (creation) | submission | admin |
Using Bristol Palin's "Abstinence PSA" as a conversation starter, this article presents a balanced evaluation of abstinence versus safe sex education from those in the trenches - teens who have experienced pregnancy.
Teen Suicide Puts Spotlight on High-Tech Bullying
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 April 2010 - 11:06am | submission | approved | admin | |
| 12 April 2010 - 11:06am | (creation) | submission | admin |
Rueters, April 9, 2010, by Ros Krasny
The case of a teenager in Massachusetts who killed herself after a relentless, months-long bullying campaign shows how the common schoolyard behavior is evolving in dangerous new ways online.
Body Piercing: Sign of Deviance or Normal Practice?
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 April 2010 - 10:52am | submission | approved | admin | |
| 12 April 2010 - 10:51am | (creation) | submission | admin |
Health Day News, April 2, 2010, Robert Preidt
Teen death brings fatal choking game to light
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 March 2010 - 10:40am | submission | approved | OSBHCN | |
| 15 March 2010 - 10:39am | (creation) | submission | OSBHCN |
A senior photo of Alex Quimby from Orono High School, whose sudden death is believed to be from a practice known as the choking game. BANGOR DAILY NEWS PHOTO BY MICHAEL YORK
Family Factors Affect Sex Behavior
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 March 2010 - 3:47pm | submission | approved | OSBHCN | |
| 12 March 2010 - 3:46pm | (creation) | submission | OSBHCN |
The Herald Sun - March 2010
Rate of Herpes in US remains high - March, 2010, CDC
| Date | Old State | New State | By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 March 2010 - 3:20pm | submission | approved | OSBHCN | |
| 9 March 2010 - 3:19pm | (creation) | submission | OSBHCN |
U.S. herpes rates remain high: CDC
JoAnne Allen
Tue Mar 9, 2010
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 16 percent of Americans between the ages of 14 and 49 are infected with genital herpes, making it one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases, U.S. health officials said on Tuesday.
The CDC estimates that more than 80 percent of people with genital herpes do not know they are infected.
