Sentences with phrase «general youth population»

While epidemiological data support that Latino youth are at no greater risk for substance use than the general youth population, some data indicate that they might be at greater risk for the co-morbid effects and consequences of substance use (e.g., school failure, incarceration, poor health).

Nonetheless, the record reveals that several prevention strategies including both «pure prevention» aimed at the general youth population and «targeted treatment» for those already engaged in problem behaviors do indeed divert youth from the pathways to crime.

Not exact matches

If convicted, these youths could be sent to the general prison population.

While Cuomo's executive order doesn't necessarily raise the age of criminal responsibility, it does remove youths from the general population over the span of several months.

A review of recent research reveals that the emerging SEL field, in general, lacks both the means to assess SEL competencies (in all groups to some extent, but particularly for youth with disabilities) and programs tailored to meet the unique needs of the special education population.

The prevalence of mental disorders among youth in the general population is estimated to be about 22 %; the prevalence rate for youth in the juvenile justice system is as high as 60 %

Due to historical trauma, chronically underfunded programs, and broken promises on the part of the U.S. government, youth from Native American communities experience many educational, health, and economic disparities compared with their peers in the general population.

Implement as soon as possible an evidence - informed public education campaign, targeted at the general population but with an emphasis on youth, parents and vulnerable populations

My experience providing counseling, mentoring, and general support to youth populations with criminal and / or challenging backgrounds — as well as my excellent communication and interpersonal skills — gives me confidence in my ability to significantly benefit your organization and the youth you work with.

Similarly, a comparison of the research sample with a broader population sample of participants within the services found no demographic or drug - use differences, suggesting these findings could be generalised to the general youth drug treatment - seeking population.

It is difficult to compare our findings with studies of general population youth because rates vary widely, depending on the sample, the method, the source of data (participant or collaterals), and whether functional impairment was required for diagnosis.50 Despite these differences, our overall rates are substantially higher than the median rate reported in a major review article (15 %) 50 and other more recent investigations: the Great Smoky Mountains Study (20.3 %), 56 the Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development (142 cases per 1000 persons), 57 the Methods for the Epidemiology of Child and Adolescent Mental Disorders (6.1 %), 32 and the Miami — Dade County Public School Study (38 %).58 We are especially concerned about the high rates of depression and dysthymia among detained youth (17.2 % of males, 26.3 % of females), which are also higher than general population rates.51,56 - 61 Depressive disorders are difficult to detect (and treat) in the chaos of the corrections milieu.

Overall, the youngest age group (≤ 13 years) had the lowest prevalence rates of most disorders, confirming studies57,66 - 68 of general population youth.

VT: University of Vermont, Research Center for Children, Youth, and Families, Burlington, 2000), a widely used measure for EBD, contains several norm - referenced scales derived through factor analysis of data from the general pediatric population.

Children born to youth in foster care have higher rates of child welfare services involvement than the children of adolescent parents in the general population.

A review of recent research reveals that the emerging SEL field, in general, lacks both the means to assess SEL competencies (in all groups to some extent, but particularly for youth with disabilities) and programs tailored to meet the unique needs of the special education population.

Response to comments on our review of the children in the community study of personality disorder in a general population of youth

According to Cardell's report, ORR youth are three times more likely to assault staff than the general population detained in JDF.

Psychiatric disorder prevalence has been shown demonstrably higher among justice - involved adolescents than youth in the general population.

Consistent with prevalence rates of depression in adolescents with diabetes (Anderson, Freedland, Clouse, & Lustman, 2001; de Groot & Lustman, 2001; Grey, Whittemore, & Tamborlane, 2002), results indicated that the percent of youth at high risk for depression were higher than expected based on published general population norms (Reynolds & Kamphaus, 1998).

To date, a variety of measures to evaluate parental monitoring have been developed in general population samples of youth (Crouter & Head, 2002).

In summary, measures of parental monitoring developed for general population samples have rarely been adapted and used with chronically ill youth.

In youths from the general population sample, this was not the case.

Youths from the high - risk sample scored significantly higher than youths from the general population sample on all the YPI scales: grandiose - manipulative [10.58 versus 9.38; t (587) = 7.06, p < 0.001], callous and unemotional [11.01 versus 9.84; t (1218) = 7.77, p < 0.001], and impulsive - irresponsible [12.92 versus 11.36; t (577) = 9.33, p < 0Youths from the high - risk sample scored significantly higher than youths from the general population sample on all the YPI scales: grandiose - manipulative [10.58 versus 9.38; t (587) = 7.06, p < 0.001], callous and unemotional [11.01 versus 9.84; t (1218) = 7.77, p < 0.001], and impulsive - irresponsible [12.92 versus 11.36; t (577) = 9.33, p < 0youths from the general population sample on all the YPI scales: grandiose - manipulative [10.58 versus 9.38; t (587) = 7.06, p < 0.001], callous and unemotional [11.01 versus 9.84; t (1218) = 7.77, p < 0.001], and impulsive - irresponsible [12.92 versus 11.36; t (577) = 9.33, p < 0.001].

The PMDC contains a number of items that, as is the case for most general population measures of monitoring developed to date, assess parental knowledge — in this case, of youth adherence behaviors (e.g., «When your child misses an insulin dose, how often do you know?»

Meaning that having a higher score on the YPI callous and unemotional scale increased the probability for having committed non-violent offenses for youths from the high - risk sample and not for youths from the general population sample.

Psychopathic traits are found to be present in a wide range of youths (i.e., high - risk as well as general population sample, young children as well as adolescents, boys as well as girls) and are related to delinquent behavior.