Objectives. To examine the association of Fit2Lead, an afterschool park-based youth mental
health promotion program, and neighborhood juvenile arrests (2015–2017) in Miami–Dade …

Introduction The Department of Defense uses a universal prevention framework for sexual
assault prevention, with each branch implementing its own branch-wide programs. Intensive …

This manuscript reviews research exploring the relationship between prenatal, perinatal,
and adolescent exposure to marijuana and aggressive behavior, including physical …

Although intensive interventions can be more costly than less intensive interventions, for
some individuals, they may be more cost-effective. We extend the examination of differential …

TOPIC: Little is known about teen fathers though they are found to be disproportionately
represented among incarcerated youth. SOURCE USED: This article is developed from a …

In this article we review the recent literature on the costeffectiveness of the prevention or
treatment of mental disorders in children and adolescents. Two studies on the cost …

Every day, worldwide, an estimated 227 children and youths (age 0–19 years) die as a
result of interpersonal violence (1), and for each death many more are hospitalized with …

OBJECTIVES: With over 1 million children served by the US Child Welfare system at a cost
of $20 billion annually, this study examines the economic evaluation literature on …

Children with early-starting conduct problems have a very poor prognosis and exact a high
cost to society. The Fast Track project is a multisite, collaborative research project …

In response to growing interest in economic analyses of prevention efforts, a diverse group
of prevention researchers, economists, and policy analysts convened a scientific panel, on …