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- 07-11 CALM (The Campaign Against Living Miserably) is targeted at young men aged between 15-35. The campaign offers help, information and advice via a phone and web service.
- 07-11 Healthy College / Healthy Student
- 07-11 The Internet and STI remedies
- 07-11 Overweight teenagers and their parents
- 07-11 One US study found that teenagers who have sex at an early age may be less inclined to exhibit delinquent behavior in early adulthood.
- 07-11 Young people: healthy, safe, enjoying and achieving and making a positive contribution
- 07-11 Seen and Heard: Reclaiming the public realm with children and young people
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- 07-11 Binge drinking in adolescence and outcomes in adult life
- 07-11 National Academy for Parenting Practitioners
- 07-11 91% considered people at their college to be friendly to them
- 07-11 Health Profile of England - 2007 update
- 07-11 Another US study identified a number of key factors that contributed to teenagers having early sexual experiences.
- 07-11 Teenagers: smoking, alcohol, other drug addiction and mental illness
- 07-11 Network of training centres to improve student meals
- 07-11 Honey 'better than cough medicine'
- 07-11 a national project (subject to funding) to give young parents first-aid training.
- 07-11 From the US, the Treatment for Adolescents with Depression Study
- 07-10 Some anti-smoking ads in the US are simply ineffective, while others actually make young people more likely to light up.
- 07-10 17-year-olds most likely to be in education if in married couple non-stepfamilies
- 07-10 Improving sex education in Kent and Northern France
- 07-10 Staying Safe - Young People's views:
- 07-10 One-third of Australian children are feeling stressed about their lives. Professor Bernard says parents must strive to have a positive relationship with their child
- 07-10 Restricting the availability of alcohol to the under-18s: Fewer pubs and off-licences are persistently selling alcohol to the under-18s according to new Home Office figures.
- 07-10 Teenagers, passive smoking and academic results: Exposure to secondhand smoke at home decreased the odds of passing standardized achievement tests by 30% in 16- and 18-year-olds.
- 07-10 Healthy College / Healthy Student: A special edition of Education and Health with 18 articles from those involved with the healthy development of young people in colleges.
- 07-10 Blackpool teenagers learn health lessons on a bus: 20% of residents said they would not use services based in Blackpool town centre, but would use services closer to home.
- 07-10 Keep your students safe with free sexual health materials (1.5Mb pdf)
- 07-10 You Can Do IT
- 07-10 In the US, the Web leads other sources -- including healthcare professionals -- by a wide margin as the primary source for household healthcare information.
- 07-10 In New Zealand, for young adults, there is a greater risk of driving under the influence of cannabis than alcohol, and the results are more harmful.
- 07-10 The Byron Review: Call for Evidence -
- 07-10 Sexual assault prevention education for young people: an Australian report on the first stage of a three-year project -
- 07-09 Fat Teens Can't Hunt - not news but rumoured to be in production in Australia.
- 07-09 UK teenagers and acts of kindness:
- 07-09 Youth clubs use Nintendo Wii to engage young adults: By teaching children to mix and play the range of Wii Sports games together, the N.S.S Community Wardens say they are learning the importance of teamwork and the benefits of social interaction.
- 07-09 Ontario teachers and cyberbullying:
- 07-09 American Youth Happiness Survey - The Associated Press/MTV online interviews with 1,280 youths consisting of 618 13-17 yr. olds; 662 18-24 yr. olds.
- 07-09 US Teenagers dig in at farmers market:. Working among the organic fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and condiments are Boston teenagers who have found a meaningful way to spend summer and earn money.
- 07-09 Sexual Health Services for young people is a new area of theSex Education Forum website and explains the benefits of developing onsite sexual health services in schools and further education settings.
- 07-09 Out of the Silence is an American youth-based initiative in reducing the stigma surrounding mental illness.
- 07-09 Young drivers drive more safely when brothers and sisters are on board
- 07-09 A new cafe for teenagers and run by young people has opened in Corby.
- 07-09 Australian teenagers ignore smoking health warnings: It is not illegal for teenagers to smoke, and new figures show that almost 42,000 Victorian students aged from 12-17 puff their way through more than one million cigarettes a week.
- 07-09 Teenage pregnancies are on the increase in Norfolk despite a 10-year drive to persuade young people to use contraception or resist having sex too soon.
- 07-09 Irish young people seek emotional support: Around 2,000 teenagers registered for a special text-based emotional support service in its first 48 hours.
- 07-09 Redditch Student Council organise entertainment evenings to help different community groups learn more about each other
- 07-08 Young people and purposeful activities -
- 07-08 Australian youth on the dance floor- 'There is a strong ambition among dance party goers not to transform themselves and escape for the night but to seek unity, to enjoy the group experience'
- 07-08 Well-being and Scottish young people: Scotland is trailing near the bottom of an international league table measuring the quality of life for young people