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Peer reviewedWyatt, Tammy Jordan; Peterson, Fred L. – Journal of School Health, 2005
Ongoing behavioral research has documented the growing prevalence of adolescent health risk behaviors, such as tobacco use, sexual activity, alcohol and other substance use, nutritional behavior, physical inactivity, and intentional injury. Newer youth risk behaviors, such as pathological gambling, are emerging as threats to public health. Risk,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Health Education, Adolescents, Risk
