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Promoting the Health of Adolescents : New Directions for the Twenty-first Century.

Chronic diseases and premature death can often be linked to social, environmental, and behavioral factors that are subject to modification, especially during adolescence when many habits--both good and bad--are formed. In order to effectively encourage good health-related behaviors among adolescents...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Millstein, Susan G.
Otros Autores: Petersen, Anne C., Nightingale, Elena O.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Chronic diseases and premature death can often be linked to social, environmental, and behavioral factors that are subject to modification, especially during adolescence when many habits--both good and bad--are formed. In order to effectively encourage good health-related behaviors among adolescents, health providers need an integrated understanding of the many factors involved. This volume fills that need by providing the most comprehensive, up-to-date review of the pertinent issues, including in-depth discussions on adolescent sexuality, substance abuse, the future of adolescent health promo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (418 pages)
ISBN:9780198023869
0198023863
9781601299987
1601299982
1280441755
9781280441752