ABSTRACTA review of the literature on preconception health (PCH) behavior in adults was undertaken, but more is needed to know about PCH behavior in adolescents.
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Factors influencing adolescents’ healthy pregnancy preparation behavior: a cross-sectional gender comparison applying the health belief model
Kim, H.W., Kang, S.Y. & Kim, J. Factors influencing adolescents’ healthy pregnancy preparation behavior: a cross-sectional gender comparison applying the health belief model. Reprod Health 19, 90 (2022).
New Resource: Differences in Cannabis Perceptions Among Canadian Adolescent Boys and Girls
Cannabis is the second most widely used substance among youth in Canada, after alcohol. Recent evidence suggests adolescent boys and girls use cannabis differently. Gender
Study shows both parents and peers play a role in greater alcohol use among adolescents who experience early puberty
Research shows that children who experience puberty earlier than their peers are more likely to begin drinking alcohol at a young age and early alcohol
Alcohol harms the brain in teen years –– before and after that, too
Claire McCarthy, MD, Senior Faculty Editor, Harvard Health Publishing If we only paid attention to ads, it might seem as though alcohol — a beer
Editorial: Lifetime perspective on alcohol and brain health
BMJ 2020; 371 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m4691 Louise Mewton, Briana Lees, Rahul Tony Rao Harm prevention policies must take the long view The maintenance of brain health is central to health