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Appendix B: Agenda
Pages 135-142

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... • How well are young adults functioning across relevant sectors, including, for example, health and mental health, education, labor, justice, military, and foster care? • How do the various sectors that intersect with young adults influ ence their health and well-being?
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From page 136...
... •  iscuss the unique aspects as well as the gradual D transitions in this period of life.  Moderator: John Schulenberg, University of Michigan  Neurobiological development: Beatriz Luna, University of Pittsburgh  Psychological development: Laurence Steinberg, Temple University Social development: Richard Settersten, Jr., Oregon State University 10:30–10:45 am Break
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From page 137...
... D •  dentify subpopulations of young adults that may I face particular challenges and/or be underserved and discuss policies, programs, and other services that may provide additional supports.  Moderator: Velma McBride Murry, Vanderbilt University  Violence and victimization: Theodore Corbin, Drexel University  Sex and relationships: James Jaccard, New York University  Substance use: Helene Raskin White, Rutgers University 2:15–3:15 pm Session 4: Physical Health Issues Session Objectives: •  rovide an overview of issues relevant to the P physical health of young adults, including
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From page 138...
... D •  dentify subpopulations of young adults that may I face particular challenges and/or be underserved and discuss policies, programs, and other services that may provide additional supports. Moderator: Leslie Walker, Seattle Children's Hospital  Overview: Larry Neinstein, University of Southern California  Young adults facing particular challenges: Tamera Coyne-Beasley, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 3:15–3:30 pm Break 3:30–4:30 pm Session 5: Mental Health Session Objectives: •  rovide an overview of issues relevant to the P mental health of young adults, including stigma.
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From page 139...
...  Moderator: Zizi Papacharissi, University of Illinois at Chicago  Parenting: Katherine Conger, University of California, Davis  Social networks and social media: Lynn Schofield Clark, University of Denver  Marketing and media: Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, University of California, San Francisco 10:00–10:15 am Break
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From page 140...
...  Moderator: Claire Brindis, University of California, San Francisco  Health services issues: Charles Irwin, University of California, San Francisco  Impact of the Affordable Care Act: Abigail English, Center for Adolescent Health and the Law 11:15 am– Session 8: Trajectories, Health, Safety, and Well-Being 12:15 pm of Young Adults in Education and Employment  Session Objective: Discuss whether institutions -- including colleges, universities, employers, and job training programs -- are adequately responding to the health, safety, and well-being needs of young adults.  Moderator: Robert Crosnoe, University of Texas at Austin  Education and work trajectories: Barbara Schneider, Michigan State University  College health and safety: Shannon Bailie, University of Washington 12:15–1:00 pm Lunch 1:00–1:45 pm Session 9: Trajectories, Health, Safety, and Well-Being of Young Adults in the Military  Session Objective: Explore the relationship between the military and young adults' health, safety, and well-being, including •  ow do young adults' health and functioning H impact their fitness to serve and their trajectories during and after military service?
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... Moderator: William Adelman, U.S. Army  Overview: Jeffrey Hutchinson, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center  Psychological effects of war: Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, District of Columbia Department of Mental Health 1:45–2:30 pm Session 10: Trajectories, Health, Safety, and Well-Being of Homeless Young Adults and Young Adults Involved in Foster Care and Welfare Services  Session Objective: Discuss whether the foster care system, welfare services, and systems for homeless young adults are adequately responding to the health, safety, and well-being needs of young adults.
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... •  dentify key opportunities for changes to policy I and service delivery systems, including immediate, "low-hanging fruit" opportunities.  Moderator: Richard Bonnie, University of Virginia, Planning Committee Chair Discussant: Patrick Tolan, University of Virginia
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Key Terms

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  • foster care
  • social networks
  • richard bonnie
  • issues relevant

  • particular challenges
  • welfare services
  • physical health
  • dentify subpopulations
  • committee chair

  • adults involved
  • raskin white
  • reed national
  • iscuss key
  • walter reed

  • affordable care
  • facing particular
  • mcbride murry
  • velma mcbride
  • department health

  • existing knowledge
  • gina samuels
  • adults functioning
  • county department
  • service delivery

  • adults facing
  • relevant sectors
  • richard settersten
  • discuss policies
  • charles irwin


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