Rate of Emergency Department Visits for Alcohol-Related Diagnoses, by Sex — National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, United States, 2001–2002 to 2009–2010
CDC
Children and Guns: The Hidden Toll
NY Times
The growing economic clout of the college educated
Preventable Deaths from Heart Disease & Stroke
These six states were home to 60% of unauthorized immigrants in 2012
Pew
Interactive: U.S. Unauthorized Immigration Trends
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Pew
Impact of 2008 global economic crisis on suicide: Time trend study in 54 countries
BMJ
Things We Learned From Census About Poverty, Income, and Health Insurance
Unions: The Best Fix to Poverty
OECD and author’s calculations
The Economist Gets It Wrong on Disability Insurance
A part-time professor with a master’s degree teaching eight courses makes about $19,200 annually
AAUP | Mother Jones
HPV awareness and willingness to HPV vaccination among high-risk men attending an STI clinic in Puerto Rico.
P R Health Sci J. 2012 December; 31(4): 227–231.
18 Percent of Pregnant Women Drink Alcohol during Early Pregnancy
SAMHSA
Setting the Record Straight on SNAP, Part 5: SNAP Will Shrink as the Economy Improves
Sleep Duration* Among Adults Aged ≥20 Years, by Race/Ethnicity — National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, 2007–2010
MMWR
Setting the Record Straight on SNAP, Part 4: Weak Job Market Keeping SNAP Enrollment High
Prevalence and association of perceived stress, substance use and behavioral addictions: a cross-sectional study among university students in France, 2009–2011
BMC Public Health. 2013 Aug 6;13:724.
Setting the Record Straight on SNAP, Part 3: Waving the “Fraud, Waste, and Abuse” Flag
Setting the Record Straight on SNAP, Part 2: The Truth About Unemployed Childless Adults
Setting the Record Straight on SNAP, Part 1: Overview
Regular Cigarette Smoking
www.childstats.gov
Fall Semester—A Time for Parents to Revisit Discussions About College Drinking
NIAAA
Child Well-Being Spotlight: Children Placed Outside the Home and Children Who Remain In-Home After a Maltreatment Investigation Have Similar and Extensive Service Needs
ACF
Suicide in the U.S.: Statistics and Prevention
NIMH
The top 10 causes of death
WHO
Public Universities Ramp Up Aid for the Wealthy, Leaving the Poor Behind
ProPublica analysis of data from the U.S. Department of Education National Postsecondary Student Aid Study
Paying CEOs Top Dollar for Poor Performance
The Nation | Institute for Policy Studies
These cases of gross overcompensation for poor performance seem exceptional, but in fact they’re representatives of a trend. A twenty-year review released today by the Institute for Policy Studies found that the records of nearly 40 percent of America’s top-earning executives include leading their firms to bankruptcy, government bailouts, fraud-related fines and settlements, and their own firing.
Income Inequality Takes Manhattan—in 3-D!
Mother Jones
Sexual Activity
childstats.gov
Inmate Mental Health
NIMH
Preemption Tool: What can my community do about alcohol outlets?
www.camy.org
Nearly 30,000 Kids Hospitalized for Injuries in California in 2011
www.kidsdata.org/
Mental Health Service Use for Children (8–15 years)
NIMH
Binge Drinking: A Dangerous Problem among Women and Girls infographic
CDC
Helping AMericans Age in Place
www.prb.org/
HIV Surveillance – Epidemiology of HIV Infection
CDC
Teens Haven’t Abandoned Facebook (Yet)
Interactive Tobacco Map Provides Latest Data on State Smoking Laws
RWJF
How Social Security Is Financed: Uses of Social Security revenues in 2012
SSA
Teens and Mobile Apps Privacy
How Social Security Is Financed: Sources of Social Security revenues in 2012
SSA
Abortion Viewed in Moral Terms
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Asylum applicants and first instance decisions on asylum applications: first quarter 2013
Americans’ Views of Living to 120, Beyond
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Progress on Childhood Obesity
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CDC
Empire State Pride Agenda uncovers startling health disparities among LGBT New Yorkers
LGBT Weekly
The U.S. is Last in Paid Vacation and Holidays
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Teen Drinking and Driving
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CDC
A Rising Share of Young Adults Live in Their Parents’ Home
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