Check out these evidence-based resources (EBRs) to learn about proven, science-based methods to improve health and prevent disease. Use EBRs to develop programs and policies that are informed by evidence on what's effective, replicable, scalable, and sustainable.
Evidence-based resources related to Adolescents (34)
- High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Interventions
- Prevention of Child Maltreatment: Primary Care Interventions
- National Performance Measure 7.2 | Injury Hospitalization – Ages 10 through 19 Evidence Review
- Cognitive‐behavioural interventions for children who have been sexually abused
- Substance Use: Family-based Intervention to Prevent Substance Use among Youth
- Lipid Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Screening
- Violence Prevention: Policies Facilitating the Transfer of Juveniles to Adult Justice Systems
- Social Determinants of Health: Healthy School Meals for All
- Strategies for Classroom Physical Activity in Schools
- National Youth Sports Strategy
- Depression and Suicide Risk in Children and Adolescents: Screening
- Anxiety in Children and Adolescents: Screening
- Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Adolescents: Screening
- HIV, Other STIs, and Teen Pregnancy: Group-Based Comprehensive Risk Reduction Interventions for Adolescents
- Violence Prevention: Therapeutic Foster Care – for Chronically Delinquent Juveniles
- HIV, Other STIs, and Teen Pregnancy: Youth Development Behavioral Interventions to Reduce Sexual Risk Behaviors in Adolescents Coordinated with – Community Service
- Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults: Screening
- Educational Interventions for Asthma in Children
- Pit and Fissure Sealants for Preventing Dental Decay in Permanent Teeth
- Micro-Invasive Interventions for Managing Proximal Dental Decay in Primary and Permanent Teeth
- Fluoride Toothpastes of Different Concentrations for Preventing Dental Caries
- Fluoride Mouthrinses for Preventing Dental Caries in Children and Adolescents
- Fluoride Gels for Preventing Dental Caries in Children and Adolescents
- LGBT Youth
- Physical Activity: Classroom-based Physically Active Lesson Interventions
- Mental Health: Targeted School-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Programs to Reduce Depression and Anxiety Symptoms
- Mental Health: Universal School-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Programs to Reduce Depression and Anxiety Symptoms
- Obesity Prevention and Control: Digital Health Interventions for Adolescents with Overweight or Obesity
- Prevention and Cessation of Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions
- Illicit Drug Use in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Primary Care-Based Interventions
- Individual and Group Based Parenting Programs for Improving Psychosocial Outcomes for Teenage Parents and Their Children
- Person-to-Person Interventions Targeted to Parents and Other Caregivers to Improve Adolescent Health: A Community Guide Systematic Review
- Social Determinants of Health: High School Completion Programs
- Violence Prevention: School-Based Programs
