Sentences with phrase «youth outcomes among»

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The purpose of this project is to enhance collaboration and coordination among schools, mental and behavioral health specialists, law enforcement and juvenile justice officials to help students succeed in school and prevent negative outcomes for youth and communities.

All of these interventions should be implemented with the goal of strengthening the nation's primary education system to promote college attendance and improve career outcomes among youth.

Mission: The Governor's Prevention Partnership equips, empowers, and connects organizations, communities, and families to prevent substance abuse, underage drinking and violence among youth and promotes positive outcomes for all young people in Connecticut.

North Carolina Collaborative for Children, Youth and Families Provides a forum for collaboration, advocacy, and action among families, family - serving agencies, and community partners that work to develop recommendations for coordination of services and to produce better outcomes for children in the State of North Carolina.

Association of exposure to diabetes in utero with adiposity and fat distribution in a multiethnic population of youth: the Exploring Perinatal Outcomes among Children (EPOCH) Study

Dr. Brown's research publications have included: Self - cutting and sexual risk among adolescents in intesive psychiatric treatment; Promoting safer sex among HIV - positive youth with hemophilia: Theory, intervention, and outcome; Predictors of retention among HIV / hemophilia health care professionals; Impact of sexual abuse on the HIV - risk - related behavior of adolescents in intensive psychiatric treatment; Heroin use in adolescents and young adults admitted for drug detoxification; and Children and adolescents living with HIV and AIDS: A review

Compared to non-LD peers, youth with LD frequently report feelings of loneliness, stress, depression and suicide, among other psychiatric symptoms.15, 16 For example, in the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, the LD sample was twice as likely to report a suicide attempt in the past year.16 Longitudinal research on risk - taking indicates that, compared to non-LD peers, adolescents with LD engage more frequently in various risk behaviours.17 Therefore, the presence of LD in childhood appears to confer a general risk for adverse outcomes throughout adolescence and into adulthood.

Assessing Outcomes among Dual - System Welfare and Child Welfare Involved Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children's Bureau University of Denver, Graduate School of Social Work, The Butler Institute for Families (2012) View Abstract Describes improvement outcomes of children and families involved in TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) and the Jefferson County Division of Children, Youth and Families (CYF) pOutcomes among Dual - System Welfare and Child Welfare Involved Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Children's Bureau University of Denver, Graduate School of Social Work, The Butler Institute for Families (2012) View Abstract Describes improvement outcomes of children and families involved in TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) and the Jefferson County Division of Children, Youth and Families (CYF) poutcomes of children and families involved in TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) and the Jefferson County Division of Children, Youth and Families (CYF) programs.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) The current study examined the impact of Children and Residential Experiences (CARE) on the interactional quality among staff and youth in therapeutic residential care.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study evaluated the effectiveness of The Parent Project, among parents of at - risk youth in the areas of general child management, family involvement, negative parent — child affective quality, substance use rules communication, and parental self - efficacy (PSE) in the ability to affect adolescent substance use.

At the same time, there is growing interest among policymakers, philanthropists, and program staff in investing in community - level interventions, to maximize the likelihood that programs will actually succeed in improving outcomes for children and youth.

According to Miedel and Reynolds (1999), parental monitoring among African American youth may result in better academic outcomes, as parents may be able to speak with teachers and adolescents to understand and offer support and guidance in challenging domains.

Given the critical importance of treatment adherence to the long - term survival of individuals with CF, and given the characteristic decrease in treatment adherence observed across the adolescent period (Quittner et al., 2000; Ricker et al., 1998), the current findings offer promising avenues for future research on both the benefits and risks of peer relationships for youth with CF. Furthermore, health - related quality of life increasingly has been recognized as a critical element of patient and family - reported outcomes among youth with chronic illness (Quittner et al., 2008), and the current findings continue to build on this growing body of literature for youth with CF.

Maternal Expressed Emotion (EE) has been examined as a predictor of outcome among youth with depression.

Comorbidity of AUDs / SUDs with other psychiatric conditions is associated with increased disorder severity and poorer outcomes among youths [7, 9].

Therefore, the original Diabetes Group Therapy Project intervention has been augmented by Kichler and colleagues to even more directly enhance the process / methods of promoting optimal health outcomes among youth with T1D and their parents / caretakers by additional facilitation of promotive factors.

Because children with SB tend to have less social contact than their able - bodied counterparts (Blum, Resnick, Nelson, & St. Germaine, 1991) and are more reliant on parents, parenting behaviors may be more highly associated with adjustment outcomes than among typically developing youth.

Finally, among youths, BGM affect is significantly associated with glycemic outcomes and appears to provide a unique contribution to the collection of factors related to glycemic control in youth.

In the context of diabetes management, research has shown that Latino parents report greater supervision of their children's diabetes regimen adherence (Gallegos - Macias, Macias, Kaufman, Skipper, & Kalishman, 2003), and parental support for diabetes care is associated with better diabetes outcomes among Latino youth (Hsin, La Greca, Valenzuela, Moine, & Delamater, 2010).

Implications regarding the importance of sustaining a high level of monitoring within the context of warm parent — adolescent relationships to best support academic outcomes among minority youth are discussed.

Parenting practices, such as knowledge of child whereabouts and monitoring of behavioral rules, protect against these outcomes among heterosexual youth.

Profiles of Temperament among Youth with Specific Phobias: Implications for CBT Outcomes.

Pediatric psychologists are in a unique position to inform the general child development literature with regard to whether a specific aspect of parenting behavior — careful monitoring of youth behavior — promotes child resiliency and positive outcomes among such at - risk youth.

CPI scores at or above the median among primary caregivers were associated with more favorable status on multiple youth outcomes.