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Peer reviewedPerry, Cheryl L.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1988
Provides a rationale for the focus on working with youth in prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) targeting specific behavior patterns learned in childhood and youth that are implicated in the development of chronic diseases. Reviews promising community-wide strategies for youth and argues that they are efficacious and efficient for primary…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Cardiovascular System, Community Programs, Diseases
