The Fussy Baby Network, a program of the Erikson Institute, partnered with a local church to engage Latino families in a group drop-in program designed to offer parenting education, support, and early intervention services. The group format provides a safe and trusting environment where parents decrease feelings of isolation, offer support to one…

This document presents a portrait of multiple risk-taking among teens. Using recent data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) and the 1995 National Survey of Adolescent Males, the report describes the extent to which teens engage in multiple health risk behaviors and contrast it with the extent to which teens…

Noting the high barrio use of inhalants, the environment often surrounding inhaling, and various treatment approaches, the article describes the programs of several Hispanic community-based organizations in Mexico, Arizona, and California which have been developed to assist inhalant abusers and their families in overcoming the habit. (SB)