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Can E-Gaming Be Useful for Achieving Recommended Levels of Moderate-to-Vigorous-Intensity Physical Activity in Inner-City Children?

January 9, 2013 | Journal Article

Active videogames provide an effective adjunct to traditional PE classes for reaching recommended activity levels in children. It is recommended that children engage in 60 minutes of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity (MVPA) most days ...

Fighting Drugs and Alcohol in Oakland Starts with Youth

May 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Alameda County , Castlemont Corridor Coordinating Council initiated a project in March 1990 to reduce the demand for alcohol and drugs and the harm they cause in East Oakland.

Creating Safe Spaces for Children in Schools in Compton, Calif.

October 1, 2003 | Program Result

The Head Start program at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science planned and implemented a substance abuse prevention project that worked to change community norms and behaviors that put children at risk of substance abuse.

Analysis Shows Substance Abuse Treatment Programs are Cost Effective, Reducing Crime, Increasing Employment

August 1, 2006 | Program Result

UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs examined the costs and savings associated with three types of substance abuse treatment: outpatient, residential and methadone maintenance.

Helping Children Actively Design How They Learn about Health and Wellness

October 4, 2011 | Program Result

The Institute of Play created Being Me, a social networking site, for students at the Quest to Learn public school in New York, to help them actively understand and participate in creating their own health and wellness.

Advancing the Field of Health Games

March 31, 2011 | Program Result

Progress and lessons learned from two programs that seek to advance the impact digital games can have on health.

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