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Healthy Relationships, the Subject Is:

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 : 3:10 PM - 3:18 PM

Beth Wacther , Select Media, NEW YORK, NY
Peer relationships can positively influence the lives of adolescents and play a major role in their development. The Subject is: Healthy Relationships provides information and skills needed to teach youth the importance of healthy relationships. Narrated by MTV2 host Desi Sanchez with animation by award-winning artist Flash Rosenberg, The Subject is: Healthy Relationships is the perfect starting point for lively discussions about:

· Communication and listening skills
· Peer pressure
· Different types of relationships including cliques
· Dating and boundary setting
· Unhealthy relationships

The film encourages teens to view relationships as a tool to help achieve their goals and dreams.

Learning Areas:

Public health or related education

Learning Objectives:
List at least three characteristics of a healthy relationship Differentiate between different types of relationships

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.

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