Arizona Youth Survey

ADHS Provides Education to Arizona Youth About the Dangers of E-Cigarettes
Gallery
ADHS Provides Education to Arizona Youth About the Dangers of E-Cigarettes

Prevention

ADHS Provides Education to Arizona Youth About the Dangers of E-Cigarettes

By Cara Christ|2019-03-06T08:19:28-07:00March 6th, 2019|Prevention|

While we’ve made significant strides in reducing cigarette smoking among youth in Arizona, the use of electronic nicotine products, also called e-cigarettes or vape, are on the rise. According to a recent Vital Signs published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than one in four high school students and one in 14 middle school [...]

Comments Off

Preventing Bullying is a Critical Component to a Child’s Development
Gallery
Preventing Bullying is a Critical Component to a Child’s Development

Prevention

Preventing Bullying is a Critical Component to a Child’s Development

By Cara Christ|2017-02-10T09:48:39-07:00October 17th, 2016|Prevention|

There is a common misconception that bullying is just a part of growing up. The reality is children who bully and those who are bullied can experience negative health outcomes that may last into adulthood. Bullying, like other forms of violence, is about power and control, and that power can be based on popularity, size [...]