· Reduce
the death rate of
adolescents and young adults.
· Reduce deaths caused by
motor vehicle crashes.
· Reduce deaths and injuries
caused by alcohol and drug
related motor vehicle crashes.
· Increase use of seat belts.
· Reduce the proportion of
adolescents who report that
they rode, during the previous
30 days, with a driver who
had been drinking alcohol.
· Reduce the suicide rate.
· Reduce the rate of suicide
attempts by adolescents that
required medical attention.
· Reduce the homicide rate.
· Reduce physical fi ghting
among adolescents.
· Reduce weapon carrying
by adolescents on school
property.
· Reduce the proportion
of adolescents engaging in binge drinking of alcoholic beverages.
· Reduce the proportion of
children and adolescents
with disabilities who are
reported to be sad, unhappy
or depressed. |
· Increase
the proportion of
children with mental health
problems who receive
treatment.
· Reduce pregnancies
among adolescent females.
· Reduce the number of
new HIV diagnoses among
adolescents and adults.
· Reduce the proportion of
adolescents and young
adults with Chlamydia
trachomatis infections.
· Increase the proportion of
adolescents who abstain
from sexual intercourse or
use condoms if currently
sexually active.
· Reduce past-month use
of illicit substances.
· Reduce tobacco use by
adolescents.
· Reduce the proportion of
children and adolescents
who are overweight or
obese.
· Increase the proportion of
adolescents who engage in
vigorous physical activity that
promotes cardio-respiratory
fitness three or more days
per week for 20 or more
minutes per occasion. |
