Abstract
Here, readers will find an overview of adolescent health issues and step-by-step prevention and intervention guidance. This Concise Companion covers major health issues that affect students' well being - from substance abuse to STDs to obesity - and presents strategies to improve student health by addressing risky behaviors. Each chapter is filled with charts, checklists and cases, organized around What We Know, What We Can Do, Tools and Practice Examples, and Key Points to Remember.
Original language | English (US) |
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Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Number of pages | 196 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780199893508 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780195370591 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Apr 1 2010 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Adolescent health issues
- Health
- Obesity
- Risky behaviors
- Stds
- Student health
- Well being
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Social Sciences