Sentences with phrase «such early prevention»

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Unlike many such self - help volumes, this book is free of the narcissistic taint of the «me generation»; and unlike many other violence - prevention projects, the book makes it a requirement that, at an early stage of the program, each participant learns to meditate — to sit in silence for a disciplined period each day, enduring his own inner «noise» and his inner obsessions, fantasies and feelings.

«We also urge the government to appoint «integrity advisors» as «early warning mechanism» for the SIP to monitor the implementation of the scheme across the states of the federation, identify and alert on any risks of fraud and corruption, and engage in analysing such risks, as well as in corruption prevention and reporting activities in general.

«We are here to help them understand that prevention of cardiovascular disease is important and that the earlier we identify risk factors for cardiovascular disease or plaque in their arteries, the sooner we can work to reduce the risk of a major cardiovascular event, such as heart attack,» Ashen says.

«The study indicates that screening for silent strokes in children starting school can lead to early detection and prevention of recurrences as well as reduction in other complications of sickle cell anemia such as acute painful episodes and acute chest syndrome.

This genetic risk factor is independent of other risk factors, such as cholesterol, obesity and smoking, and therefore provides an additional method for identifying individuals who may derive benefit from earlier and more aggressive prevention efforts.

This AACR Special Conference will cover the state of the art in understanding the disease of cancer from incident to early diagnosis, prevention, and treatment, with an emphasis on approaches that use big data and new computational methods such as machine learning.

Soft tissue therapy working in tandem with other treatments, such as Stem Cell Therapy, allows long - term rehabilitation, prevention & early detection of possible injuries.

The intended use of this test is to enable early risk detection and prevention of neurological conditions such as:

It also underscores several characteristics that can lead to successful retention prevention programs, such as classroom characteristics (individualized instruction and accelerated learning), community characteristics (parental and community support), and school characteristics (early warning systems and professional development).

Such early identification permits a prevention - oriented approach to service delivery by providing needs assessment data of an entire population of students (e.g., classroom, school, district) to determine how school - based resources can best be allocated to support at - risk students.

On the basis of research documenting the contribution of high - quality early education programs to prevention of learning and behavior problems, however, we believe such programs are cost - effective in the long term.

They are often the implementing arm of national education initiatives such as those for high quality early childhood education, extended learning, and dropout prevention.

The efforts focus on such important issues as dropout prevention, special needs, diversity, literacy and writing, STEM / STEAM, digital media, arts education, early learning and educational policy.

Psychological safety provides for the social - emotional well being of students and works to create positive school climates through measures such as asset development, bullying prevention, Positive Behavior Supports, and early identification and intervention for at - risk students.

House highlighted what she called «sweeping reforms» that are on the agenda, such as a $ 2.5 million early childhood pilot program and a $ 1.5 million investment in drop - out prevention.

Of course the best treatment is prevention, so consider early training, such as puppy classes that address both training and behavior, so you can enjoy many years with your cherished pet.

Such tests are therefore very useful in early disease prevention, as early stages of some diseases can be managed as easily as by simple diet changes.

Owners will be given vital information on early prevention of problem behaviors such as mouthing, biting and house soiling.

These include strengthening flood prevention measures and early warning systems, and applying relevant building standards to protect critical infrastructure such as schools, hospitals and homes.

Determining which types of prevention to invest in (such as monitoring, early warning systems, and land - use changes that reduce the impact of heat and floods) depends on several factors, including health problems common to that particular area, vulnerable populations, the preventive health systems already in place, and the expected impacts of climate change.275 Local capacity to adapt is very important; unfortunately the most vulnerable populations also frequently have limited resources for managing climate - health risks.

Investing in early intervention and prevention activities, such as community legal education, is more cost effective and prevents offending occurring in the first place.

Instead, she should have been provided access to holistic family violence support services — such as access to safe housing, community services, legal assistance and prevention and early intervention programs.

This includes for example a focus on prevention and early intervention programs, such as Family Violence Prevention and Legal Service Victoria's Sisters Day Out program or Central Australian Aboriginal Legal Aid Service's Kunga Stopping Violence Project.

Fewer explicitly aim at preventing child maltreatment, although prevention is certainly a secondary objective of many early intervention efforts such as the Nurse - Family Partnership.

Cost projections such as these highlight the necessity for early intervention and prevention programs for this high - risk population.

Justice reinvestment is about shifting spending away from prisons and juvenile detention expansion towards prevention, such as early childhood education in vulnerable communities, targeting young people at risk of school disengagement, intensive case work support with housing and employment support, and job creation.

Roughly 20 percent of the funds supported prevention and early intervention activities, such as the Student Mental Health Initiative (California Department of Mental Health, 2007), which promoted mental health among students and trained educational staff on effective prevention and wellness activities.

They've tried to cut funding in every way possible: by illegally preventing Planned Parenthood health centers from serving patients enrolled in Medicaid, or serving patients through essential programs such as Title X, and they've also gone after our participation in specific initiatives like the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program; the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA); the Minority AIDS Initiative; and STI prevention programs.

We also provide primary prevention and early intervention programs in universal services such as schools and health centres.

The asks focus on setting targets and includes issues such as incarceration, early childhood, food access and security and specifically calls on governments to invest in a holistic approach to the social and emotional wellbeing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people that supports prevention, treatment and opportunities to strengthen cultural identity and social inclusion.

In addition, research - based methodologies need to be examined and selected in the context of cultural values and other social factors, such as class, race, ethnicity, and community To this end, several important questions must be addressed when considering culturally competent, evidence - based practices in early childhood mental health promotion, prevention, and intervention:

There are programmes that can help support parents, infants and young children during the critical early years such as Nurse Family Partnership49, 50 and Triple P Positive Parenting Programme.51 These programmes, where found to be effective, have been associated with cost - savings.50 — 53 Importantly, such programmes require targeted application in the most deprived areas, and this should be a priority for those involved in violence prevention.

As noted by Marryat and Martin (2010) such screening and intervention beyond the early post-natal period and throughout children's early years could help improve mental health or prevent recurrence of problems, possibly resulting in positive child outcomes (or prevention of negative outcomes).

The different psychosocial interventions all have some overlapping paradigms; for example, psychoeducation is part of CBT.47 It may also reflect a similar approach to delivery, in that material is presented in a sequential and structured manner, with an emphasis on patients gaining personalised skills in the management of their illness.34 Finally, the different psychological approaches each have their own emphasis, but share the strategies shown in Box 2 — that is, key content related to the therapeutic alliance, education, enhancement of adherence, early identification of prodromes, awareness of illness triggers, the importance of supportive relationships, and development of strategies such as relapse prevention plans and constructive coping skills.

Type of prevention consisting of activities targeted to families in which abuse has already occurred and include early intervention and targeted services, such as individual, group, and family counseling; parenting education - such as Parent - Child Interactive Therapy (PCIT); community and social services referrals for substance abuse treatment, domestic violence services, psychiatric evaluations, and mental health treatment; infant safe - haven programs; family reunification services (including follow - up care programs for families after a child has been returned); temporary child care; etc..

His primary research interests include the development and prevention of child antisocial behavior and related problem behaviors, such as substance use and abuse, academic failure, and high risking sexual behavior; Coercion Theory; the development of preventive interventions for incarcerated parents, their children, and the caregivers of their children; early childhood education and intervention; youth mentoring; preventive interventions for physical health problems; and the development and prevention of adjustment problems during adulthood, including substance abuse, intimate partner violence, and suicidality.