4026.0: Tuesday, November 18, 2003: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM | |||
Oral | |||
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| This session will discuss the difficulties and successes in community-based and outreach approaches to issues for high risk youth. | |||
| Learning Objectives: Participants will: 1)examine the paucity of services for high-risk youth; 2)describe the elements of a qualitative mental health needs assessment; and 3)develop an environmental community-based approach to alcohol prevention. | |||
| See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
| Roy Grant | |||
| Community collaboration in adolescent pregnancy prevention: Lessons from the field Diane A. Melendez, PhD, MPH, Julie Solomon, PhD, James Peterson, PhD, Jennifer Su, MA | |||
| Improving child mental health through community action Karen Ann Hacker, MD, MPH, Virginia R Chomitz, PhD, Judith Palfrey, MD, David Link, MD | |||
| Outreach workers increase service accessiblity for high risk youth Elena D. Quintana, PhD, Cody D. Stephens, MA, Tim Metzger, MUPP, Rita Gondocs, Norman L. Kerr, Francisco Perez, Gary Slutkin, MD | |||
| Sustaining a consortium for community-based homeless youth services Sherril B. Gelmon, DrPH, Eric Einspruch, PhD, Kevin Donegan, Anna Foucek | |||
| Using the study circle method to address underage drinking: One community’s experience Lisa V. Stone, MD, MPH, Shepard Cohen, MPA | |||
| Organized by: | Community Health Planning and Policy Development | ||
| Endorsed by: | Maternal and Child Health; Population, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health; Public Health Education and Health Promotion | ||
| CE Credits: | CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy | ||