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Prevention Programs Dramatically Cut Substance Abuse Among Teens
April 25, 2013 Young adults reduce their overall prescription drug misuse up to 65 percent if they are part of a community-based prevention effort while still in middle school, according to ... > full story -
Teaching the Next Generation of Science Learners
April 25, 2013 New science education standards present challenges and opportunities, scholar ... > full story -
'Redshirting' Kindergarteners Not as Common as Reported
April 25, 2013 New research findings show that “redshirting” in kindergarten – the practice of delaying for a year a child’s entry into kindergarten – is not happening at the rate ... > full story -
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Examine Social Factors to Explain Rise in Diagnoses of Mental Disorders
April 25, 2013 Examining social factors is vital to better explaining and understanding the dramatic rise in the number of Americans diagnosed with mental disorders in recent years, according to a new ... > full story -
Autism Risk Spotted at Birth in Abnormal Placentas
April 25, 2013 Researchers have figured out how to measure an infant's risk of developing autism by looking for abnormalities in his/her placenta at birth, allowing for earlier diagnosis and treatment for the ... > full story -
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Link Between School Climate and Violence Confirmed
April 25, 2013 Schools may be a step closer towards the development of effective strategies to prevent violent behavior. New research shows that there is a direct link between school climate and school ... > full story -
Teenage Password Security: Risk of Identity Theft
April 25, 2013 Many of us are sharing increasing amounts of personal information through online social media sites, including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and others. However, according to researchers, many of us ... > full story -
Reasons for Attending College Affect Students' Academic Success
April 25, 2013 Students not performing well academically? Look no further—the answer may be in their motivation for attending college in the first place. Researchers found that student motivation for ... > full story -
Computer Game Could Improve Sight of Visually Impaired Children
April 24, 2013 Visually impaired children could benefit from a revolutionary new computer game being developed by a team of neuroscientists and game ... > full story -
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Children Routinely Injured or Killed by Guns, U.S. Study Shows; Access to Loaded, Unlocked Firearms Remains a Problem
April 23, 2013 While gun control issues usually surface after major incidents like the fatal shooting of 20 elementary school students in Newtown, Connecticut, a new U.S. study shows that children are routinely ... > full story
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