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Physical Activity’s Role in Youth Substance Use and Mental Health

Submitted by cwerch@preventi... on Sat, 11/16/2019 - 13:03

Introduction

The US Department of Health and Human Services has recommended youth ages 6-17 years old get 60 minutes or more of combined moderate and vigorous physical activity each day.

Physical Activity Interventions Impacting Youth Substance Use & Mental Health: Free Webinar

Submitted by cwerch@preventi... on Sat, 10/19/2019 - 07:22

Physical Activity Interventions Impacting Youth Substance Use & Mental Health: Free Webinar

Webinar Objectives:

1. Examine evidence-based physical activity interventions for influencing youth substance use and mental health

2. Explore research assessing physical activity, exercise and sport on later substance use and mental health of youth and young adults

3. Assess how prevention coalitions & organizations address physical activity, exercise and sports for youth

Webinar: Evidence-based SPORT & InShape Prevention Plus Wellness Programs for Youth & Young Adults

Submitted by cwerch@preventi... on Wed, 05/15/2019 - 11:40

Webinar: Evidence-based SPORT & InShape Prevention Plus Wellness Programs for Youth & Young Adults

Length: 57 minutes

Webinar Objectives: