exposure to traumatic events is common in children and adolescent. post traumatic stress disorder (ptsd) is an emotional reaction to traumatic events, which is increasingly recognized to be a prevalent and disabling disorder. the aim of this study is to determine the distribution of normative life events which predicts ptsd in youth who referred to an outpatient clinic in rasht, iran. this stud...

This Community Service activity is motivated by the situation and condition of North Surabaya Village, Sakra Timur District, East Lombok Regency as a partner, which still rampant in cases drug trafficking among youth area. Therefore, this common problem that must be solved, because researcher's observations Narcotics Crime Prevention Efforts will certainly provide understanding knowledge to com...

Passive and active exposure to tobacco smoking among youth is directly associated with immediate as well as long-term health deterioration. Despite all public health policies and efforts, the percentage of teenage smokers is still relatively high, especially in developing countries. Very few, if any, studies have been done on the transgenerational effect of nicotine exposed during the more sens...

CONTEXT Since the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in 1996, the incidence of HIV-especially among young men who have sex with men-and the prevalence of unprotected sex among HIV-positive persons have increased. The characteristics associated with unprotected sex among youth living with HIV since the advent of HAART have not been explored. METHODS Samples of HIV-positive ...

BACKGROUND Low-income, urban African-American youth are at higher risk for obesity and less likely to meet dietary recommendations than white, higher-income youth. Patterns of food purchasing among youth likely contribute to these disparities, but little published information is available. PURPOSE To investigate food purchasing behaviors of low-income, urban African-American youth. METHODS ...