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Bandy, Tawana; Moore, Kristin A. – Child Trends, 2008
Despite a decade-long decline in substance use among adolescents, research tells that about 80 percent of teens have begun to drink alcohol and 50 percent have used an illegal drug by their senior year in high school. Substance use among teens is related to poorer outcomes for adolescents and youth (e.g., unintentional injuries, homicides and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Sexuality, Depression (Psychology), Substance Abuse
McClanahan, Wendy S. – Public/Private Ventures, 2004
In 1999, seeking to reduce Philadelphia's homicide rate and put youthful offenders on the path to a productive adulthood, various Philadelphia agencies and organizations, including Public/Private Ventures, partnered to form the Youth Violence Reduction Partnership (YVRP). The project's goal is to steer youth, ages 14 to 24 and at greatest risk of…
Descriptors: Violence, Homicide, Delinquency, Adolescents