All posts tagged "Mental Health"

• Research

  Research of Note for February 2004

  Drug use is down, soft drink consumption is up, and Child Protective Services agencies don’t reach most abused kids. Here is the...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Web Watch for February 2004

    Child Welfare Survivors of the Systemwww.sos-fosternet.orgoffers a mishmash of all things foster care-relevant, operated by a social worker who is a...

• News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

  News Briefs for December 2003 – January 2004

  A Leary View Of Youth Voting As another presidential election year opens, what this country needs is … another campaign to get...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Pubs and Videos for December 2003 – January 2004

  Addiction Sex, Drugs, Gambling & Chocolate: A Workbook for Overcoming Addictions, by A. Thomas Horvath, is a guide to acknowledging addictions large...

• News

  Report Roundup for December 2003 – January 2004

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Web Watch for December 2003-January 2004

    Arts Americans for the Artswww.americansforthearts.orgis a resource from the D.C.- and New York-based organization dedicated to promoting more art education in...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Pubs and Videos for November 2003

  African-American Friendship, Cliques, and Gangs: Young Black Men Coming of Age in Urban America, by Greg Dimitriadis, revolves around a qualitative and...

• News

  Report Roundup for November 2003

  A compilation of the reports from this issue.

• Research

  Research of Note for November 2003

  While the federal and state governments find ways to save money by cutting programs, it is more important than ever for youth...

• News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

  News Briefs for October 2003

  Kids and Adults: The Culture Gap Amazed by what today’s kids don’t seem to know or by what they take for granted?...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Pubs and Videos for October 2003

  Civic Engagement Millennial Manifesto: A Youth Activist Handbook, by Scott Beale and Abeer Abdalla, is a call to arms for members of...

• Research

  Research of Note for October 2003

  Looking for Good News About Youth State of Our Country’s Youth 2003Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished AmericansAvailable free at www.horatioalger.com/pdfs/state03.pdf. When I...

• News Briefs: Archives 2011 & Earlier

  News Briefs for September 2003

  World Tobacco Law Advances Proponents of an international treaty on tobacco control, which focuses on preventing youth smoking, are pushing for ratification...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Pubs and Videos for September 2003

  African-American Her Rite of Passage: How to Design and Deliver a Rites of Passage Program for African-American Girls and Young Women, by...

• Research

  Research of Note for September 2003

  The start of the school year is a good time to examine the disconnect between the school experiences and educational goals of...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Pubs and Videos for July-August 2003

  Abuse Sins of the Fathers: A Look at the Relationship between Child Abuse and Delinquency, by Dane Elmar Petersen, provides insight for...

• Research

  Research of Note for July-August 2003

  Several studies of youth have made headlines in recent months, but the research may be more complicated than it seems at first...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Web Watch for July-August 2003

    After School  Promising Practices in Afterschool http://www.afterschool.org%20provides youth workers with a valuable resource that covers all aspects of creating or improving...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Press Watch for June 2003

  Teen HerbicideMother Jones Dietary supplements, such as vitamins and sports performance boosters, are marketed to youth as natural and safe. The Dietary...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Pubs and Videos for June 2003

  AbuseEmerging Practices In the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, by David Thomas, Christine Leicht, Candy Hughes, Amy Madigan and Kathy Dowell,...