The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
3047.0: Monday, November 11, 2002: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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The purpose of this session is to present issues related to the behavior of adolscents as it effects their health. Behaviors specifically targeted include; healthy eating and physical activity, tobacco use, substance use, violence and sexual activity. | |||
Learning Objectives: 1. Understand the mechanisms which trigger high risk behaviors 2. Understand the importance of community participation and resources 3. Exchange ideas on targeted prevention efforts 4. Apply information presented in development of prevention programs | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Joyce Eatmon, MPA | |||
Barbara Rose Gottlieb, MD, MPH | |||
Teens talk fat: Minority students and their families discuss experience and ideas for healthy eating and physical activity Nancy E Fritz, MD, Shonta L. Corbin, BA, Christiane E. Stahl, MD, Nike Mourikes, MD, Mary Driscoll, RN, MPH | |||
Adolescent ADHD and risky behavior: Prevalence, odds, and moderation by medication Lise M. Youngblade, PhD, Jana F. Col, MS, Elizabeth A. Shenkman, PhD | |||
Parental divorce and adolescent smoking behaviors Tami M Videon, PhD | |||
Co-morbidity of Problem Behaviors: Substance Use, Violence and Early Sexual Activity Jan A. Markowitz, PhD, Dorothy C. Browne, DrPH, Patricia Ann Clubb, PhD, Denicia Fowler | |||
Community based participatory research applied to delaying sexual debut Barbara K. Wingrove, MPH, Izabel Riccardo, PhD, Allison Rose, MHS, Karen Anderson, PhD, Greg White, MSW, Tarsha McCrae | |||
Organized by: | Maternal and Child Health | ||
Endorsed by: | Injury Control and Emergency Health Services; Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health; School Health Education and Services; Socialist Caucus | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work |