Handbook of Adolescent Health Risk Behavior

This reference provides a comprehensive assessment of adolescent health risk behaviors - such as smoking, violence, teen pregnancy, and AIDS among many others. Experts describe trends and changes in risk behaviors over time; illustrate theoretical models useful for understanding adolescent risk-taking behavior and developing preventive interventions; review the state-of-the-science with respect to prevention strategies for each risk behavior; and identify effective treatment modalities.DiClemente, Ralph J. is the author of 'Handbook of Adolescent Health Risk Behavior' with ISBN 9780306451478 and ISBN 0306451476.