If the White House was serious in its vow to get a “bang for the buck” in newly announced anti-drug efforts, it would abolish its own Office of National Drug Control ...
Patience and time are often what it takes to grow an insecure youth with an abused and neglected past into a mature young adult who can get a job—and keep it. ...
Growls of complaint and confusion have greeted new procedures to tighten the dispensing of more than $500 million in Safe and Drug-Free Schools (SDS) funds — funds ...
Robert DuRant, Ph.D., Daniel Krowchuk, MD, Shelley Kreiter, MD and colleagues
Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Vol. 153, January 1999
Available free at ...
Susan McLeer and colleagues
Journal of the American Academy
of Adolescent Psychiatry
December 1998 (Vol. 37, No. 12)
Free reprints available from Dr. McLeer, Erie ...
Like it or not, America’s youth serving organizations seem to be slowly headed for the day when they will run nationwide fingerprint background checks on virtually ...
-- The purpose of this paper is to describe the Spectrum of Prevention, a framework for developing multifaceted approaches to injury prevention. The value of the tool ...
www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/OSEP/earlywrn.html the U.S. Department of Education’s new manual for dealing with juvenile violence is available at this site. It offers ...
We’ve become all but inured in recent years to child welfare systems spewing out grim stories of neglect, abuse, and death. It’s been a legacy of ineptitude ...
www.americalinksup.org part of a new Internet education campaign whose goal is making the Internet experience rewarding and safe for kids. The site includes an array ...
Juveniles Flung Far From Home; Does it Make Sense to Send More?
The shackles linking the six youths clink and clang as guards escort them outside for tonight's sweat. ...
www.cspinet.org/booze/bzn_0898/index.htm provides information about the center’s Alcohol Policies Project, Booze News. The site is aimed towards updating advocates ...
The punishment-laden juvenile crime bill known as S.10, which youth advocates have been trying to beat down for months, has suddenly zipped through the Senate without ...
Semen on a blue dress may bring down a president. Semen on the panties of a dead little girl may change the way police question children suspected of crimes.
