Title of Collaborative Activity: |
Adolescent Health Working Group |
Description of Collaborative Activity: |
This interagency working group, which was established in January 2010 within the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, provides a forum for Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) agencies and other federal agencies to learn from each other and support a full-range of evidence-based approaches to improve adolescent health, to address adolescents’ health risks, and highlight programs focused on positive youth development. This collaboration among many HHS agencies and offices serves as a forum for exchanging information relevant to improving adolescent health and well-being |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Committee, Advisory Group, or Work Group
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Year the Collaborative Activity Originated: |
2010 |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
NIAAA, NICHD, NIDA, NIMH |
HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity: |
ACF, AHRQ, CDC, CMS, FDA, HRSA, OS, SAMHSA |