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Applying Lessons of Optimal Adolescent Health to Improve Behavioral Outcomes for Youth

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In the new National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report, Promoting Positive Adolescent Health Behaviors and Outcomes: Thriving in the 21st Century, the expert committee uses an optimal health framework to (1) identify core components or “active ingredients” of risk-behavior prevention programs that can be used to improve a variety of adolescent health outcomes, and (2) develop evidence-based recommendations for research and the effective implementation of federal programming initiatives focused on adolescent health.

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