Youth Prevention and Wellness Blog

NEW: Youth Healthy Lifestyle Behavior Organizations & Resources

NEW: Youth Healthy Lifestyle Behavior Organizat...

Listed below are national organizations and resources which promote healthy lifestyle behaviors among youth in four target areas.  These four areas, including physical activity and sports, healthy nutrition, sleep, and...

NEW: Youth Healthy Lifestyle Behavior Organizat...

Listed below are national organizations and resources which promote healthy lifestyle behaviors among youth in four target areas.  These four areas, including physical activity and sports, healthy nutrition, sleep, and...

Protective Behaviors for Decreasing Drug Use Among High-Risk Adolescents

Protective Behaviors for Decreasing Drug Use Am...

A study published in 2023 in the International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction examined protective factors for alcohol, marijuana and nicotine use among high-risk adolescents who had a history...

Protective Behaviors for Decreasing Drug Use Am...

A study published in 2023 in the International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction examined protective factors for alcohol, marijuana and nicotine use among high-risk adolescents who had a history...

SPORT Alcohol & Cannabis PPW Now in Spanish

SPORT Alcohol & Cannabis PPW Now in Spanish

SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) Alcohol & Cannabis (AC) is a quick and easy to use positive youth development program for prevention and health professionals who want to prevent substance...

SPORT Alcohol & Cannabis PPW Now in Spanish

SPORT Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) Alcohol & Cannabis (AC) is a quick and easy to use positive youth development program for prevention and health professionals who want to prevent substance...

Evidence-Based Prevention Program Registries: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: Free Webinar

Evidence-Based Prevention Program Registries: T...

Session Objectives: Present an overview of essential facts about evidence-based program registries (EBPR) for substance use prevention and health specialists. Describe the good, the bad and the ugly benefits, limitations...

Evidence-Based Prevention Program Registries: T...

Session Objectives: Present an overview of essential facts about evidence-based program registries (EBPR) for substance use prevention and health specialists. Describe the good, the bad and the ugly benefits, limitations...

Building Resilient Youth by Strengthening Multiple Health Behaviors: Webinar Recording & Slides

Building Resilient Youth by Strengthening Multi...

Session Objectives: Describe resilience, its benefits and relationship to healthy behaviors for youth and adults. Explore research linking healthy behaviors, including physical activity, nutrition, sleep and meditation/relaxation to resilience and...

Building Resilient Youth by Strengthening Multi...

Session Objectives: Describe resilience, its benefits and relationship to healthy behaviors for youth and adults. Explore research linking healthy behaviors, including physical activity, nutrition, sleep and meditation/relaxation to resilience and...

Free Prevention Webinars from Prevention Plus Wellness

Free Prevention Webinars from Prevention Plus W...

Here is a list of some Prevention Plus Wellness’s (PPW) upcoming and previously hosted free webinars for prevention and health specialists across the US and abroad.  Most webinars come with...

Free Prevention Webinars from Prevention Plus W...

Here is a list of some Prevention Plus Wellness’s (PPW) upcoming and previously hosted free webinars for prevention and health specialists across the US and abroad.  Most webinars come with...