Charting a path towards a public health approach for gambling harm prevention

A Price, M Hilbrecht, R Billi - Journal of Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Aim Gambling harm is a serious public health issue affecting the health, financial security,
and social well-being of millions of people and their close relations around the world …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in substance abuse prevention and treatment interventions among racial, ethnic, and sexual minority populations

AW Blume - Alcohol Research: Current Reviews, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Substance abuse research among racial, ethnic, and sexual minority populations historically
has lagged behind that conducted with majority samples. However, interesting and …

Preventive mental health at school

GL Macklem - New York, NY, 2014 - Springer
Comprehensive and Integrated School Psychologist Services in 2010. The 2010 model
includes recognition of the need for systems-level services for school-based mental health …

Alcohol Use and Its Associated Factors among Adolescents Aged 15–19 Years at Governmental High Schools of Aksum Town, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2019: A Cross …

ET Gebeyehu, M Srahbzu Biresaw - Journal of addiction, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. The impact of alcohol use among adolescents is multidisciplinary and affects
the adolescent's academic performance, precipitates with sexually transmitted infections or …

Culturally adapted substance use interventions for Latino adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis

E Hernandez Robles, BR Maynard… - Research on Social …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To examine the characteristics and effects of culturally adapted substance use
interventions with Latino adolescents on substance use outcomes. Methods: Systematic …

Latent classes of substance use among American Indian and White students living on or near reservations, 2009-2013

LR Stanley, RC Swaim - Public Health Reports, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: American Indian adolescents who reside on or near reservations report higher
levels of substance use than adolescents in other racial/ethnic groups. Little research has …

Evaluation of a positive youth development program in Hong Kong: A replication

CMS Ma, DTL Shek, H Leung - Research on Social Work …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: In this study, we used the one-group pretest–posttest design to examine
changes in students after joining a positive youth development program (Project PATHS) in …

The immigrant experience and alcohol use: Heart rate as a source of risk and resilience

C Guerra, EJ Connolly, DL Boisvert - Prevention Science, 2023 - Springer
The immigration experience in the USA has been linked to a wide range of behavioral and
physical outcomes. Studies report that immigrants, relative to native-born citizens, are less …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol consumption among adolescents

AF Granville-Garcia, MA Clementino… - Ciencia & saude …, 2014 - SciELO Public Health
The scope of this paper is to assess the attitudes and behaviors regarding alcohol use and
analyze associated factors among schoolchildren in public schools of Campina Grande in …

Effect of middle school interventions on alcohol misuse and abuse in Mexican American high school adolescents: Five-year follow-up of a randomized clinical trial

NA Gonzales, M Jensen, JY Tein, JJ Wong… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Substance abuse preventive interventions frequently target middle school
students and demonstrate efficacy to prevent early onset and use of alcohol and illicit drugs …