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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide is currently the second leading cause of death for youth ages 10-24 years in the United States.…
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Have you heard of Rescue Agency? They are an American company that helps governments and non-profits create award-winning health-related behavior change campaigns. One o…
Mental health is an integral part of our overall well-being, yet it's often misunderstood or overlooked. This thread is a space for open and honest discussions about mental healt…
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In the 1990s, Iceland faced a national epidemic of teen substance abuse. In 1998, 42% of Icelandic 15- and 16-year-olds reported having been drunk in the last month. Nea…
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The short answer is...they are relatively effective.
Let’s start with what fear-based messages are. They are messages that are designed to instil strong negative emoti…
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There are many reasons that people move towards plant-based diets, from concerns about human-caused climate change to better physical health to social influence.
As su…
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I might be a bit bias because of the "Cook" name in this program, but bear with me as the results are impressive.
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of canc…
Launched by the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), Healthy Penis was a social marketing campaign designed to increase syphilis testing and awareness among gay and …
Run by Student Health Services Wellness & Prevention at Boston University, Condom Fairy was a program created in response to the growing number of college students reporting that …
Created as part of a larger HIV prevention project, the campaign described here was developed to reduce new HIV infections among the most-at-risk-populations in Vietnam – sex work…