PDF-The Adolescent Brain A second window of opportunity

Introduction. Quarterly Webinar. Tuesday, April 7, 2015. Agenda. Welcome . and Introductions. General . CAG Updates. CAG . Member Updates. Learning Session: Integrating . Adolescent Girls into Multi-. Sectoral. . Adolescent Champion Project. Who Are Adolescent Champions?. The Adolescent Champion (AC) . team . consists of a . provider, . health center . manager(s), and staff . who serve as agents of change within the health center environment to optimize the care provided to adolescent patients. . Most drug use starts and peaks during adolescence. 76.5% of all teens (<18 years of age) try an addictive substance. Alcohol 72%. Cigarettes 46%. Marijuana 38%. 19.4% will meet the criteria for a substance use disorder. Sailesh Gupta, Mumbai. Secretary General, IAP. Agam’s regret. Agam - a car thief, at 15. Went to Jail at 16. Emerged 6 mo later and knocked down a pedestrian with a stolen vehicle. Jailed for 7 years.. Prof. . Alisdair. A. Gillespie. De Montfort University, UK. Considers whether international and national law has created a situation where adolescents are potentially criminalised.. Considers the issue of youth-generated child sexual exploitation material that may meet the definition of ‘child pornography’.. Peri. -urban Area of Yangon, Myanmar. . (. Qualitative Study. ). Presented by: . Dr. . . Myat. Sandi . Min (Myanmar). Rationale & Justification. In Myanmar, 5% of the total population were . 15-19 . Sailesh Gupta, Mumbai. Secretary General, IAP. Agam’s regret. Agam - a car thief, at 15. Went to Jail at 16. Emerged 6 mo later and knocked down a pedestrian with a stolen vehicle. Jailed for 7 years.. Adolescent secrecy about alcohol behaviors was associated with alcohol consumption for boys, not girls.. Adolescents who consume alcohol . have . poorer academic . performance and . are at . increased . 1. Adolescent Development Training Workbook Team. Bill DeJoy, Conifer Park. Phil Lucien, CAS, CASAC, Facility Director . Hope House Adolescent Treatment Facility. . . Joseph R Madonia,  LCSW-R, CASAC, Project Director. Content on physical development of the adolescent is covered in the PPT Adolescence based on Chapter 19 of . Hockenberry. .. Teen-age Pregnancy adds a whole new set of risks because the adolescent is still developing physically and psychologically. There are many issues that the adolescent faces in today’s American society that could bring on anxiety, present challenging problems, and/or require difficult decision-making. . Each individual may deal differently with these subjects. For some, the matter may be insignificant, while it becomes a crisis for others or their family. . 1. Adolescent Development Training Workbook Team. Bill DeJoy, Conifer Park. Phil Lucien, CAS, CASAC, Facility Director . Hope House Adolescent Treatment Facility. . . Joseph R Madonia,  LCSW-R, CASAC, Project Director. Nowadays most of the modern houses and buildings are making use of aluminium windows and doors instead of wooden frames. And the other type of windows and doors in greater use is uPVC windows and doors. Introduction