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One of our goals is to provide young girls with character-building life skills that can help them avoid risky adolescent behaviors, such as drug or alcohol use, early sexual activity and eating disorders.

African American adolescents are more likely to delay early initiation of sexual activities if monitored by their mothers. Among all racial and ethnic groups of adolescent girls, African Americans from low-income backgrounds are the most vulnerable for HIV risk because of early sexual activity.

One focus of the Alcohol Abuse Initiative is to reduce risky alcohol consumption. Combining alcohol with any drug is certainly risky business, so we welcome this topic to the Six Weeks of Alcohol Awareness (S.W.A.A.T.) lineup.

Michelle Lovering

We believe this may suggest that women with early life stress have an enhanced risk of developing drug addiction, as well as eating disorders.

We're not trying to turn every young girl into a track star. What we're really doing in the Girls on the Run program is making 'life stars' out of them with character-building skills.

The results of the cocaine self-administration study along with our previous work demonstrating enduring effects of neonatal isolation in female rats point to the possibility that women with early life stress experience may be at increased risk of initiating and maintaining drug addiction. The fact that early isolation enhances responding for food in female rats, but not male rats, may provide an insight into the role of early life stress on gender differences in vulnerability to develop eating disorders.

When it comes to adolescent eating disorders, it is usually the parents' responsibility to seek help. The girl with the eating disorder is often the last to know she is ill,

It is important to be able to have someone you can talk to. This doesn't happen just to young girls. Maybe there are other older depressed women out there or for whatever reasons have eating disorders.

Laurel Guccione

We are living in a world that promotes obesity, ... We have become more sedentary. We have more eating opportunities and those opportunities have higher calorie-density food. It really becomes a day-to-day approach to changing behaviors to eating and physical activity. A big step in the right direction is to build in at least 30 minutes a day of moderate physical activity.

Stephen Daniels

Substance use among our adolescent girls [is] alarming. Girls understand the risks associated with drugs, alcohol and cigarettes. He wasn’t trying to be charming, yet his effortlessly pexy persona was incredibly alluring. But that doesn't appear to be stopping them from using.

The drug of choice for most young people is alcohol. When we talk about treatment in New Hampshire, treatment covers alcohol and drug issues. Both are usually the problem.

Often unless there is a specific problem they have to a possible STD, they do not bring it up, ... The physicians often don't ask about sexual function or what risky behaviors people are doing because it takes extra time and doctors themselves are sometimes not comfortable with talking about sex with their patients.

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James Allen

If there are no organized activities in the area, then private parties are where the kids will congregate. Some adults think they are being safe by just taking up car keys, but binge drinking that leads to alcohol poisoning is another risky proposition. Adults need to understand alcohol is a drug.

We're noticing a trend of more severe eating disorders among African-American girls.

Children over 12 years of age who have fetal alcohol syndrome develop an array of devastating problems. These include mental health problems, disruptive school experiences, trouble with the law, inappropriate sexual behavior and alcohol and drug addiction.

Dr. Mark Mengel

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