Week 7 Adolescent Health Risk Seminar Paper.

Discussion Prompt #1

What essential elements should be included in a health teaching plan addressing physical, emotional, social, and spiritual challenges in adolescents?

Discussion Prompt #2

Discuss factors that contribute to risk-taking behaviors and situations during adolescence. What impact might stress play on this age group? Do you see any connection between stress and common adolescent risk factors? Consider the findings from the 2013 APA report Stress in America on millennials (pages 19-21 of the report).

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Week 7 Adolescent Health Risk Seminar

POWERPOINT PRESENTATION AT LEAST

For this assignment, you will develop and deliver a 10–15 minute seminar/workshop aimed at the teen or young adult audience on a specific health risk associated with the population. You will submit your presentation using the Panopto recording tool within Blackboard.

1. Choose a health risk associated with adolescence. Some categories to consider may include:

· Suicide

· Pregnancy

· Substance use and abuse

· Motor vehicle crashes

· Tobacco use

· Sexually transmitted disease

· Domestic violence

· Mental health issues

· Eating disorders

· Nutrition and fitness

2. As the health care advocate, you will present the following to the target audience (adolescents or young adults)in 15 slides or screens:

· An overview of the risk factor

· Contributing factors

· Prevalence of the health risk (meaningful data)

· Explain your role with the issue as a health care practitioner/advocate

· Ways to identify a problem and address the issue

· Present an activity or project or exercise for the audience to engage in related to the topic

· Help and support resources

3. In your research materials, incorporate 3–4 current sources with one containing the most current statistics.

4. Use age-appropriate creativity to ensure the message gets across to the selected audience. As you plan your seminar, consider:

· How will you initiate a conversation (rather than give a lecture)?

· How will you keep the attention and respect of this audience?

5. Use APA for citing and referencing your sources