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Health Promotion using Life Skills Education Approach for Adolescents in Schools - Development of a Model

Srikala Bharath, KV Kishore Kumar

Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health · 2008 · 25 citations · 2 references

Concepts

Public HealthHealth EducationHealth PromotionAdolescent DevelopmentAdolescent HealthMental Health PromotionAdolescent Health EducationAdolescent Health PromotionHealth Education CurriculumLife Skills EducationPediatric Health PromotionAdolescent Life SkillsAdolescent Mental HealthLife Skills InstructionMental Health In AdolescencePsychosocial FunctioningSchool Mental HealthSchool-based Health PromotionSchool-based Mental Health Promotion

Abstract

Development of a model school mental health program using the Life Skills Education methodology and psychosocial competence of the adolescents as the goal is described.

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Public Health, Educational Leadership, Adolescent Health +14

Preventing the onset of cigarette smoking through life skills training

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Public Health, Health Promotion, Preventive Medicine +13