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0.75 CME/CE Credit

Adolescent Health: Community Interventions for Risk Reduction This session was recorded at the Pri-Med Southwest Annual Conference

This session will include an overview of the unique aspects of adolescent development that contribute to risk-taking behaviors. This will help frame the current data around adolescent morbidity, particularly for preventable health conditions. The role of certain risk taking for healthy adolescent development will also be emphasized. The common structural elements of various evidence-based risk reduction strategies will be summarized. Finally, the session will include examples of existing risk reduction curricula that have been implemented in community-based and school-based settings and the outcomes of these interventions will be presented.

CME/CE Information

0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ or 0.80 AANP

Release Date: 4/10/2025

Expiration Date: 5/25/2025

Learning Objectives

  • Examine the biopsychosocial factors that contribute to adolescent risk-taking behaviors 
  • Recognize the structure of health interventions that promote adolescent resilience 
  • Identify two examples of evidence-based community or school-based interventions for adolescent risk reduction 

State Licensure Requirements

This session is designed to satisfy CME/CE requirements on Geriatric Medicine and is approved for Ethics and Professional Responsibility Credit (MD/DO) in Texas.  Please check with your state licensing board for their specific requirements and print this page as documentation as might be needed. 

 

Faculty

Meghna Raphael, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas

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Allyssa Abacan, PhD

Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas

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Disclosures

All individuals in control of content for this activity (including faculty, moderator, editors, reviewers) have disclosed no relevant financial relationships. 

CME/CE Information

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Accreditation Statement

Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement

Pri-Med Institute designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AANP

Accreditation Statement

Pri-Med Institute is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 040308. 

 

Designation Statement

This activity is approved for 0.8 contact hours, which includes 0 hour of pharmacology. 

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Adolescent Health: Community Interventions for Risk Reduction