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Posted: April 17, 2015
Agencies & Departments:

Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

CDC has updated its GetTested website, which helps users find confidential HIV and STD testing. Updates include adding a quiz to its testing locator to help users determine which sexually transmitted disease tests they need. Learn more.

Posted: April 17, 2015
Agencies & Departments:

Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections; Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), National Center for Youth in Custody

This web-based guide offers facility leadership and staff who work with confined youth information on principles, concepts, and practices in use in custody facilities. Learn more.

Posted: April 17, 2015
Agencies & Departments:

Department of Education

This blog post discusses the issue of sexual assault on college campuses and the damaging effects of sexual assault for victims and communities. The post also describes key elements of sexual assault prevention campaigns and provides links to resources from the Department of Justice created to aid in campus sexual assault prevention efforts. Learn more.

Posted: April 17, 2015
Agencies & Departments:

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse

The Choose Your Path activity includes two interactive videos that allow teens to assume the role of the main character and make decisions about whether to abuse certain prescription drugs. Learn more.

Posted: April 17, 2015
Agencies & Departments:

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

NIDA has officially opened registration for 2014 National Drug Facts Week (NDFW) (January 27–February 2, 2014), an annual observance with events across the country that connect young people with information about drug abuse. NIDA provides materials that can be used at events, as well as a toolkit that can help organizations plan their activities. Learn more and register your NDFW 2014 event.

Posted: April 17, 2015
Agencies & Departments:

Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Adolescent and School Health

The newly released 2012 School Health Profiles include information gathered through surveys conducted in 45 states, 16 large urban school districts, four territories, and two tribal governments on multiple measures related to school health. The report includes background information on the Profiles, a fact sheet on key 2012 results, and a fact sheet on each state, school district, territory, and tribal government on obesity, sexual risk behaviors, and tobacco use. Learn more.