Youth Prevention and Wellness Blog
NEW: Healthy Behavior Aroma Stickers
Promote and reinforce youth healthy behaviors with scratch n sniff aromatherapy scents, colors, and inspirational messages. For motivating, tracking, and rewarding daily behaviors and goal setting for improving the mental,...
NEW: Healthy Behavior Aroma Stickers
Promote and reinforce youth healthy behaviors with scratch n sniff aromatherapy scents, colors, and inspirational messages. For motivating, tracking, and rewarding daily behaviors and goal setting for improving the mental,...

Prevention Needs to Do More Than Prevent
Substance use prevention, as well as other youth risk behavior programs, need to do more than simply prevent. They need to promote! Helping youth avoid risk behaviors is just one...
Prevention Needs to Do More Than Prevent
Substance use prevention, as well as other youth risk behavior programs, need to do more than simply prevent. They need to promote! Helping youth avoid risk behaviors is just one...

National Summer Learning Week
National Summer Learning Week is a celebration dedicated to elevating the importance of summer learning! Let's work together to keep kids safe and healthy every summer, and ensure they return...
National Summer Learning Week
National Summer Learning Week is a celebration dedicated to elevating the importance of summer learning! Let's work together to keep kids safe and healthy every summer, and ensure they return...

Adolescent Lifestyle Behaviors and Suicide
A new cross-national study of 45 countries (BMC Global and Public Health, 2024) examined the role of adolescent lifestyle risk behaviors and suicide thoughts and behaviors (STBs). This study strongly...
Adolescent Lifestyle Behaviors and Suicide
A new cross-national study of 45 countries (BMC Global and Public Health, 2024) examined the role of adolescent lifestyle risk behaviors and suicide thoughts and behaviors (STBs). This study strongly...

Multiple Health Behavior Interventions
A new meta-analysis of research reports (Psychological Bulletin, 2024) showed a positive, linear effect of the number of behavioral recommendations associated with behavioral and clinical change across all domains. This linear relation...
Multiple Health Behavior Interventions
A new meta-analysis of research reports (Psychological Bulletin, 2024) showed a positive, linear effect of the number of behavioral recommendations associated with behavioral and clinical change across all domains. This linear relation...

Why Promote Physical Activity in Substance Use/...
Below are six recent systematic reviews of published research examining the role of physical activity on substance use/misuse. Implications for youth prevention and intervention are discussed. Publication #1 A systematic...
Why Promote Physical Activity in Substance Use/...
Below are six recent systematic reviews of published research examining the role of physical activity on substance use/misuse. Implications for youth prevention and intervention are discussed. Publication #1 A systematic...