Youth Prevention and Wellness Blog

Lifestyle Behaviors & Suicide Among Adolescents
A study published in Frontiers in Public Health (2021) examined the prevalence of lifestyle behaviors and suicide-related behaviors and the association between them using a nationally representative sample of adolescents...
Lifestyle Behaviors & Suicide Among Adolescents
A study published in Frontiers in Public Health (2021) examined the prevalence of lifestyle behaviors and suicide-related behaviors and the association between them using a nationally representative sample of adolescents...

The Big 3 Health Behaviors and Mental Health
A study published in Frontiers in Psychology (2020) examined which of the “big 3” health behaviors of physical activity, sleep and nutrition most strongly predicts mental health and well-being. A...
The Big 3 Health Behaviors and Mental Health
A study published in Frontiers in Psychology (2020) examined which of the “big 3” health behaviors of physical activity, sleep and nutrition most strongly predicts mental health and well-being. A...

Healthy Lifestyle Effects on Children’s Mental ...
A recent study published in the journal Public Health (2022) examined changes in lifestyle behaviours (physical activity, screen time, eating habits and bed/wake-up times), mental health and wellbeing during the...
Healthy Lifestyle Effects on Children’s Mental ...
A recent study published in the journal Public Health (2022) examined changes in lifestyle behaviours (physical activity, screen time, eating habits and bed/wake-up times), mental health and wellbeing during the...

Medical Marijuana Use Warnings
This document from the Minnesota Department of Public Health is for patients and caregivers who have questions about medical cannabis use. It contains an overview of cannabis-related concerns for youth,...
Medical Marijuana Use Warnings
This document from the Minnesota Department of Public Health is for patients and caregivers who have questions about medical cannabis use. It contains an overview of cannabis-related concerns for youth,...

Call for Partners to Request Prevention Program...
Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) and our academic research partners in the School of Social Work at the University of Central Florida are seeking drug prevention agencies, organization or coalitions to...
Call for Partners to Request Prevention Program...
Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) and our academic research partners in the School of Social Work at the University of Central Florida are seeking drug prevention agencies, organization or coalitions to...

Integrating Prevention and Wellness
The need for addressing both prevention and wellness in youth and adult programs, strategies, and policy has become abundantly clear. Back in January of this year, Prevention Plus Wellness posted...
Integrating Prevention and Wellness
The need for addressing both prevention and wellness in youth and adult programs, strategies, and policy has become abundantly clear. Back in January of this year, Prevention Plus Wellness posted...