Youth Topics
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Adolescence is an important time for promoting health and preventing disease.
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More than 2.1 million American Indians and Alaska Natives are under the age of 24.
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StopBullying.gov provides information from various government agencies on what bullying is, what cyberbullying is, who is at risk, and how you can prevent and respond to bullying...
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It is important that communities create a coordinated system of supports for children of prisoners and their incarcerated parents.
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More than half of teenagers report participating in youth volunteer work, form of civic engagement.
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Teen dating violence can be prevented through reducing risk factors, fostering protective factors, and empowerment...
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Disabilities can be an important part of a young person’s identity and can contribute to their life in many ways. These identities shape how young people with disabilities foster their strengths,…
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Teen motor vehicle crashes can be prevented, and statistics indicate that annual teen fatal crashes have decreased.
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Nearly all young people hold at least one job between ages 18 and 25.
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The needs and wellbeing of expectant and parenting young people are an ongoing priority.
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Family engagement is essential in promoting healthy development and achievement of youth.
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Financial capability and literacy can help youth achieve financial well-being, which happens when they can fully meet current and ongoing financial obligations, feel secure in their financial future…
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Preventing youth involvement in gangs is an important issue.
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Homelessness is a major concern in the U.S., and young people may be most at risk of becoming homeless.
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Youth under 18 who are accused of committing a delinquent or criminal act are typically processed through a juvenile justice system.
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Youth benefit from close, caring relationships with adults who serve as positive role models...
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Opportunity youth are young people who are between the ages of 16 to 24 years old and are disconnected from school and work.
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Positive Experiences + Positive Relationships + Positive Environments = Positive Youth Development.
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Involving youth in disaster prevention, preparedness, recovery, and response efforts can help ensure they are able to respond when faced with disasters...
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Promoting a positive school environment fosters student success and emotional well-being.
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Youth-serving systems should intervene early to address substance use/misuse.
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A great deal is known about suicide prevention and caring for youth after an attempt or death.
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Members of the youth-serving community are in a unique position to recognize youth who may be on the path to becoming victimized and to report suspicions to the appropriate authorities.
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Youth aged 16-24 experience a number of challenges on their path to a successful adulthood.
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Youth violence is preventable. To prevent and eliminate violence and improve youth well-being, communities should employ evidence-based, comprehensive approaches that address the multiple factors…
