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September 22, 2014 - disease transmission or reinfection; motivational interviewing strategies may also promote risk-reducing behaviors … gynecologic examinations from 2000 to 2003 found that a large proportion of those with high-risk sexual behaviors … According to a review of diagnostic billing codes for patients with high-risk sexual behaviors, men were … services during routine general medical or gynecological examinations: variations by patient sexual risk behaviors
                                     
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January 01, 2021 - conditions (e.g., high blood 
pressure, unhealthy cholesterol levels, diabetes, and obesity), age, some behaviors … .22,23 Risk factors for cancer include some health conditions 
(e.g., obesity and diabetes), age, some behaviors … Health at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, 
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August 01, 2013 - parent–child relationships or negative interactions;
parental thoughts or emotions that support maltreatment
behaviors … parent–child relationships/negative interactions
Parental thoughts or emotions that support maltreatment behaviors … , single (27), or nonbiological
parents; parental thoughts and emotions that support mal-
treatment behaviors … A
statewide survey of domestic violence screening behaviors among pediatricians
and family physicians
                                     
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June 09, 2020 - -
rent mental health diagnoses.25 Risk factors for drug use in youth in-
clude aggressive childhood behavior … Drugs,
Brains, and Behavior: The Science of Addiction.
National Institute on Drug Abuse; 2014.
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January 15, 2008 - Addictive Behaviors  1990;15:257-64.
                                     
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January 15, 2008 - Addictive 
Behaviors 1990;15:257-264.
                                     
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January 01, 1996 - violence, unemployment, and poverty (see Chapters 49- 51). 10  Intoxication may lead to unsafe sexual behavior … questionnaires have been developed which focus on consequences of drinking and perceptions of drinking behavior … The AUDIT incorporates questions about drinking quantity, frequency, and binge behavior along with questions … Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance—United States, 1993.  MMWR . 1995;44(SS-1):1–56.   45.
                                     
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March 15, 2025 - AHRQ Seeks Nominations of New Members to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force 
 
 
 
 
 
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January 01, 2024 - 40 years, the Task Force recommendations have played a crucial role in promoting health and healthy 
behaviors … Evidence Gaps for Clinical Preventive Services 
Recent evidence gaps related to 
promoting healthy behaviors
                                     
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January 26, 2016 - b  Nondirective therapy involves empathic, reflective listening rather than advice or direction in behavior … a  Nondirective therapy involves empathic, reflective listening rather than advice or direction in behavior
                                     
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April 01, 2009 - Recognition of Behavior
The “5-A” behavioral counseling framework provides
a useful strategy for engaging … Effectiveness of Interventions to Change Behavior
In nonpregnant adults, the USPSTF found convinc-
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September 14, 2021 - gynecologic examinations from 2000 to 2003 found that a large proportion of patients with high-risk sexual behaviors … visit. 31  According to a review of diagnostic billing codes for 1074 patients with high-risk sexual behaviors … appropriate anatomical sites of exposure in men who have sex with men, with more frequent screening if risk behaviors … services during routine general medical or gynecological examinations: variations by patient sexual risk behaviors
                                     
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 Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents: Primary Care Interventions 
 October   12, 2017 
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 Iron Deficiency Anemia in Young Children: Screening 
 September 07, 2015 
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June 20, 2023 - Suicide attempts refer to nonfatal, self-directed, and potentially injurious behavior that is intended … Suicide completion is defined as a death caused by self-inflicted injurious behavior with the intent … instruments for suicide risk usually include components related to current suicidal ideation, self-harm behaviors … , and assessments of past attempts and behaviors. … Suicidal thoughts and behaviors among adults aged ≥18 years—United States, 2015-2019.
                                     
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The Prevention TaskForce (formerly ePSS) application assists primary care clinicians to identify the screening, counseling, and preventive medication services that are appropriate for their patients. 
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The Prevention TaskForce (formerly ePSS) application assists primary care clinicians to identify the screening, counseling, and preventive medication services that are appropriate for their patients. 
 The Prevention TaskForce data is based on the current recommendations of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPS… 
                                     
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October 15, 2008 - Effectiveness of Interventions to Change Behavior 
 Harms of Interventions 
 No published studies focus … Effectiveness of Counseling to Change Behavior 
 In evaluating more than 25 randomized trials of interventions … Breastfeeding interventions, like all other health care interventions designed to encourage healthy behaviors