Youth Prevention and Wellness Blog

Screen Time, Physical Activity & Mental Health of Adolescents

Screen Time, Physical Activity & Mental Health ...

A recently published study in The Lancet: Child & Adolescent Health (2021) examined screen time and physical activity with mental wellbeing in adolescents using data from three rounds of Health...

Screen Time, Physical Activity & Mental Health ...

A recently published study in The Lancet: Child & Adolescent Health (2021) examined screen time and physical activity with mental wellbeing in adolescents using data from three rounds of Health...

Healthy Lifestyle Guidelines for Youth Now Include Screen Time

Healthy Lifestyle Guidelines for Youth Now Incl...

The popular Healthy Lifestyle Guidelines for Youth Goal Setting page on Prevention Plus Wellness’s website has been expanded to include recommendations for youth and young adult/adult screen time.  Healthy lifestyle...

Healthy Lifestyle Guidelines for Youth Now Incl...

The popular Healthy Lifestyle Guidelines for Youth Goal Setting page on Prevention Plus Wellness’s website has been expanded to include recommendations for youth and young adult/adult screen time.  Healthy lifestyle...

Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors & Youth Mental Health: Free Webinar

Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors & Youth Mental Heal...

Session Objectives: Explore connections between the big 3 wellness lifestyle behaviors (i.e., breakfast eating, sleep duration & physical activity) and mental health problems and behaviors among US high school adolescents...

Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors & Youth Mental Heal...

Session Objectives: Explore connections between the big 3 wellness lifestyle behaviors (i.e., breakfast eating, sleep duration & physical activity) and mental health problems and behaviors among US high school adolescents...

Is Vaping E-Cigarettes More Likely Among Active Adolescents?

Is Vaping E-Cigarettes More Likely Among Active...

During our last Webinar Wednesday’s we discussed the topic of Healthy Youth Lifestyle Behaviors, Substance Use & Other Risk Behaviors (https://youtu.be/WAbe53dk-KU).  One of the findings I presented from an analysis...

Is Vaping E-Cigarettes More Likely Among Active...

During our last Webinar Wednesday’s we discussed the topic of Healthy Youth Lifestyle Behaviors, Substance Use & Other Risk Behaviors (https://youtu.be/WAbe53dk-KU).  One of the findings I presented from an analysis...

School-Related Physical Activity & Mental Health among Youth: A Review

School-Related Physical Activity & Mental Healt...

A systematic review and meta-analysis published in Sports Medicine (2020) examined effects of interventions targeting school-related physical activity or sedentary behaviour on mental health in children and adolescents. Results showed...

School-Related Physical Activity & Mental Healt...

A systematic review and meta-analysis published in Sports Medicine (2020) examined effects of interventions targeting school-related physical activity or sedentary behaviour on mental health in children and adolescents. Results showed...

Youth’s Physical Activity, Screen Time & Mental Health

Youth’s Physical Activity, Screen Time & Mental...

This study, published in JAMA Network (2021), examined the association of physical activity, screen time and mental health of 1000 US youth ages 6-17 years old during the COVID-19 pandemic....

Youth’s Physical Activity, Screen Time & Mental...

This study, published in JAMA Network (2021), examined the association of physical activity, screen time and mental health of 1000 US youth ages 6-17 years old during the COVID-19 pandemic....