Sentences with phrase «how youth substance use»

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«While there have been many studies linking alcohol and drug use by parents to substance use among youths, there is limited research on how the availability of alcohol and drugs in the home may influence patterns of use among offspring in the future,» Broman said in a university news release.

Many of the topics addressed on TimeToTalk.org are not appropriate for most classroom settings, but the site is an excellent resource to which teachers can refer parents when they have questions about how to talk to youth about substance use.

Trauma, Psychiatric, Substance Use, and Thought Disorders Among Youth in the Juvenile Justice System and How to Deal With Them Huskey & Tomczak (2013) Juvenile and Family Court Journal, 64 (3) View Abstract Presents personal stories of youth in juvenile facilities in which they relate experiences with trauma resulting from neglect and / or physical, sexual, and emotional violYouth in the Juvenile Justice System and How to Deal With Them Huskey & Tomczak (2013) Juvenile and Family Court Journal, 64 (3) View Abstract Presents personal stories of youth in juvenile facilities in which they relate experiences with trauma resulting from neglect and / or physical, sexual, and emotional violyouth in juvenile facilities in which they relate experiences with trauma resulting from neglect and / or physical, sexual, and emotional violence.

This research project invited 23 people with substance use and mental health issues to speak about their experiences of youth alcohol and other drugs (AOD) and mental health services, and to share their ideas about how to make these services more effective.

He also served as co-investigator with OSLC scientist Dr. Charles R. Martinez, Jr. (now director of the Center for Equity Promotion in the College of Education at the University of Oregon) on a variety of projects through the Oregon Social Learning Center Latino Research Team, including the Latino Youth and Family Empowerment Project I and II, which developed and tested a culturally specific parent training intervention for Latino families with youngsters at risk for substance use and related problems; the Adolescent Latino Acculturation Study, which was designed to learn more about how Latino families and their middle school youth who have immigrated to the U.S. adapt to life in this country; and PREVENIR, which developed and refined a culturally specific parent and teacher training program in four countries in Central AmeYouth and Family Empowerment Project I and II, which developed and tested a culturally specific parent training intervention for Latino families with youngsters at risk for substance use and related problems; the Adolescent Latino Acculturation Study, which was designed to learn more about how Latino families and their middle school youth who have immigrated to the U.S. adapt to life in this country; and PREVENIR, which developed and refined a culturally specific parent and teacher training program in four countries in Central Ameyouth who have immigrated to the U.S. adapt to life in this country; and PREVENIR, which developed and refined a culturally specific parent and teacher training program in four countries in Central America.

A particularly important concern focuses on how substance use affects brain development in youth.