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Using Telehealth for Mental Health

February 15, 2012 | Program Result Report

The University of Texas Medical Branch launched and ran Telemedicine for School-Based Mental Health, a project to provide mental health treatment by university-based clinicians to disadvantaged students in their school clinics in Galveston, Texas.

Food Expenditures and Food Purchasing Among Low-Income, Urban, African-American Youth

June 1, 2011 | Journal Article

A study examining the food-buying behavior of lower-income African-American youth found that youth make frequent and unhealthy food purchases.

Multi-State "Best Friends" Program Addresses Risky Behaviors Among Teenage Girls

May 1, 2005 | Program Result Report

The Best Friends Foundation developed and implemented a youth development program for girls in grades 6 to 12 with the message that they should wait until marriage to begin sexual relations and abstain from drinking, smoking and using illegal drugs.

No More Columbines

March 1, 2003 | Program Result Report

School shootings resulted in the deaths of 26 students and three teachers and many more were wounded. The Commission for the Prevention of Youth Violence conducted research and dissemination activities during 2000 and 2001.

Yo! That's Phat! - Street Smart Truancy Program Gets Kids Back in School

July 24, 2002 | Program Result Report

The Boston Police Department developed a model truancy intervention program for middle and high school students in Boston and documented the program's development.

Dedicated Mentors and Financial Incentives Help At-Risk Youth Graduate from High School

December 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

The National Mentoring Partnership Incorporated developed and implemented a project designed to discourage high-risk urban youth from engaging in health-damaging behavior and to encourage them to pursue activities geared toward a productive future.

U.S. Secondary Schools Serving Up Unhealthy Foods

July 7, 2008 | News Release

More than 9 in 10 high schools sell foods and beverages in vending machines and a la carte.

School-Based Support Groups Provide Services for Teen Parents

June 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

From 1992 to 1997, Minneapolis-based MELD (formerly Minnesota Early Learning Design), a self-help support program for teen parents, replicated its program in locations throughout New Jersey.

Healthy Schools Program Featured on NBC Nightly News, Today Show

January 18, 2012 | Story

Network highlights efforts to provide students with a healthy place to learn.

New Jersey Childhood Obesity Study

March 19, 2010 | Report

This study may provide potential baseline data for evaluating children's physical and nutritional health in New Jersey.

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