... noted that race was also a factor in use and brand choice, with African Americans as a whole more likely to use menthol brands. African-American adolescent and young adult smokers used menthol ...
... use condoms during sex when compared to the girls who did not undergo HORIZONS training. "African-American adolescent females seeking treatment for STDs ...
... for minorities and some females. The study found that white and African-American adolescents generally had fewer symptoms of depressive ... contrast to the findings for white and African-American adolescents, Asian-American adolescents who never attended ...
... 's psychological control on the risk for depression of African American adolescents. Researchers found that girls whose mothers ... L. Pikes examined a sample of 152 African American students in the ninth through twelfth ...
... . She discovered that 71 percent of African-American adolescents, along with 71 percent of white ... once. Twenty-nine percent of African-American adolescents, and 20 percent of white and 42 ...
Although only 25 percent of eligible African-American adolescents have received the HPV vaccine, a new ... ." Forty-five caregivers of adolescents also participated in the study, all of whom were African-American, 94 percent ...
... by excreting more salt in the urine doesn't work well in about one-third of healthy, African-American adolescents, researchers report ...
African-American adolescents have some of the highest rates of HIV infection in the United States, and efforts to educate them ...
... disparities affected all chest pain patients. African Americans were seen by an ED physician later ... -reported data obtained from 701 African-American adolescent females ages 14 to 20 ...
... imply that ethnic pride is important to African American adolescents' mental health for other reasons than it simply ... as self-esteem to the mental health of African American adolescents. Parents, schools, and therapists should ...
... -esteem to the mental health of young African-American adolescents, according to a new study in the Nov./Dec ... Identity and Self-Esteem on Changes in African American Adolescents' Mental Health." In their study, the researchers ...
... African American sixth- and seventh-graders, according to a report in the February issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent ... , these risks are especially great among African American adolescents," the authors write as background information ...
... parent). The findings show that white adolescents, compared to their African-American peers, are more likely to become ... the teen's social choices and consequences. For African-American adolescents, there is evidence that economic hardship can dampen ...
... interviews with teens from a troubled area. The results were published in the article, "Everyday Victims: African American Adolescents Living and Coping with Exposure to Community ...
... , had poorer quality of life. In addition, researchers found that non-African-Americans, adolescents who struggled spiritually ... may be particularly relevant among urban African-American adolescents for whom religion and spirituality is especially ...