Bill sponsor: Proposed modifications to state-funded program offers Utah’s school board flexibility, continuity.

Mayor Brandon Scott and his team are forging ahead with a new violence prevention plan aimed at reducing violence trends. The Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement (MONSE) recently ...

Drug prevention programs are a significant part of the national strategy to reduce the prevalence of substance use disorders. Schools are an important setting for these interventions because drug use ...

(Reuters Health) - After a school-based prevention program, European teenagers were about half as likely to attempt suicide or to feel suicidal, a new study shows. Danuta Wasserman, a professor of ...

A school-based cavity prevention program involving nearly 7,000 elementary school students reduced cavities by more than 50 percent, according to a study led by researchers at NYU College of Dentistry ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Smoking prevention programs in junior high or high school have little influence on whether teens choose to light up or not, according to a study published in the March issue of the ...

A school-based prevention program designed to help adolescents interact appropriately with younger children and avoid behaviors associated with child sexual abuse shows promise for building a ...

The Athens County Prosecutor’s Office is taking a proactive approach to preventing and reducing alcohol and drug abuse among adolescents. Athens County Prosecuting Attorney Keller Blackburn is ...

Drug prevention programs are a significant part of the national strategy to reduce the prevalence of substance use disorders. Schools are an important setting for these interventions because drug use ...