142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Puberty: The Subject Is: Comprehensive Version

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 : 12:30 PM - 12:38 PM

Beth Wacther , Select Media, NEW YORK, NY
The Subject Is: Puberty is an animated film created by acclaimed artist Flash Rosenberg. The film deals with puberty and reproductive health, and introduces viewers to the physical, emotional, and mental changes that take place during puberty. Using straightforward narration and teen-friendly animation, The Subject Is: Puberty gives answers to the questions that adolescents may feel uncomfortable asking while sending a strong message that the process of growing up is normal.

Learning Areas:

Public health or related education

Learning Objectives:
Differentiate between the physical and emotional changes that occur in puberty. Compare the changes boys and girls experience during puberty Describe puberty as a normal, natural experience of growing up

Keyword(s): Public health or related education, Social and behavioral sciences

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: My educational background and expertise is in Management and Business. I have 25 years experience as founder and president of Select Media, a pioneer and leader in evidence-based behavioral health intervention publishing. I have a wealth of experience producing media and web-based programs specifically for use in NIH funded research projects that are devoted to designing and evaluating a series of outcome-based, theory driven, culturally competent HIV sexual risk-reduction programs for various populations.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.