Tag Archive for: risky behavior

PHAT Life: Effective HIV Intervention for Youth in the Criminal Justice System – National Institutes of Health
Earlier this month, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued a press release on effective methods of HIV intervention for justice-involved youths. Read more.

CDC Issues Report on Reducing Youth Violence – The Pensacola News Journal
In its most recent report A Comprehensive Technical Package for the Prevention of Youth Violence and Associated Risk Behaviors, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highlights the effectiveness of early childhood home visitations,…

Delinquent Youth Have More High-Risk HIV/AIDS Sex Behaviors as They Age – Northwestern Now
According to a new study by Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine, as they age, juvenile offenders are more likely to engage in sexual behaviors that increase the risk of HIV/AIDS infection. The study followed delinquent youths…