Youth High-Risk Behaviors: Survey and Results.

Stevens, Patricia; Griffin, Juree

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ERIC Number: EJ636789

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Publication Date: 2001

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Youth High-Risk Behaviors: Survey and Results.

Stevens, Patricia; Griffin, Juree

Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, v22 n1 p31-46 Oct 2001

This article presents results from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Youth Risk Behavior Survey. Results, which may assist in developing appropriate intervention/prevention programs, indicate a critical age for involvement in risk behaviors, gradual increase in risk behaviors over time, and gender differences in risk behaviors. (BF)

Descriptors: Adolescent Behavior, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Behavior Problems, Psychological Patterns, Self Destructive Behavior, Substance Abuse, Surveys, Youth

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Youth Risk Behavior Survey

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