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Childhood Adversity Trajectories And Violent Behaviors In Adolescence, Madeleine Salo
Childhood Adversity Trajectories And Violent Behaviors In Adolescence, Madeleine Salo
Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)
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Adoption And Implementation Of Alcohol And Drug Screening, Brief Intervention, And Referral To Treatment (Sbirt) In School-Based Health Centers : Provider Knowledge, Attitudes, And Perceptions As Barriers And Facilitators, Brett Harris
Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)
Background: Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) has been endorsed by the American Academy of Pediatrics as an evidence-based strategy to address risky substance use among adolescents in primary care settings. However, less than half of pediatricians even screen adolescents for substance use.
Social Interaction And Youth Smoking, Min Chen
Social Interaction And Youth Smoking, Min Chen
Legacy Theses & Dissertations (2009 - 2024)
Young people are psychologically immature, and are easy to be influenced by others to engage in risky behaviors. Based on the data from the NLSY79, this dissertation examines how maternal smoking, sibling smoking, and living in urban and rural areas impact on youth smoking decisions.