Positive Support: Mentoring and Depression Among High-Risk Youth
Author(s):
Bauldry, S.
Organization:
Public/Private Ventures
Publisher:
Public/Private Ventures An examination of the mentoring component of the National Faith-Based Initiative demonstration projects, which showed that mentoring acted as a barrier against depression, which had an effect upon how the mentored youths handled social conflicts, substance use, and recidivism. This monograph also examines the challenges of implementing a mentoring program for high-risk youth.
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