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Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships

Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships

A study of 1,430 seventh-grade students reveals that many 7th-graders are dating and experiencing physical, psychological, and electronic dating violence. More than one in three students (37%) surveyed report being a victim of 'psychological dating violence' and nearly one in six (15%) report being a victim of 'physical dating violence.'

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The Overlooked Connection Between Social Needs and Health

Health Care's Blind Side

Health Care's Blind Side

In a national survey, four in five physicians say patients’ social needs are as important to address as their medical conditions, and that unmet social needs are leading directly to worse health. Likewise, 80 percent do not feel confident in their capacity to address their patients' social needs given existing resource and time constraints.

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Healthy Recess Can Reduce Bullying, Expand Learning Time in Schools

Transforming School Climate, from the Playground to the Classroom

Transforming School Climate, from the Playground to the Classroom

Randomized control trial results suggest that strengthening recess transforms the school climate, paving the way for less bullying and more focus on learning. Research measured the effects of Playworks, which promotes safe, healthy play at recess and throughout the day at schools in 23 cities nationwide.

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Mapping the Innovation in Correctional Health Care Service Delivery in New York City

April 1, 2008 | Report

An electronic database and map of reentry services available to prisoners returning from New York City's jails to communities in its five boroughs finds services are often inaccessible.

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