Parental permission was obtained for respondents under age 18.com; and longform programming, which has
included documentaries on
abstinence, HIV/AIDS prevention, sex education, sexual politics, and STD
prevention.
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The joint campaign's critically acclaimed sexual health programming has
been
seen by nearly 100 million viewers since the partnership began in 1997. In addition to the MTV News
reports, Kaiser and MTV will
also co-produce at least one long-form documentary on a topic of protecting
young people's sexual health.
Kicking off the renewed partnership, MTV News will produce a
series of
sexual health news segments to air throughout the year. It is not associated with
Kaiser
Permanente or Kaiser Industries. The professional
staff equips each resident with the right tools
to live a healthy, productive
life.emotions marla
MTV and Kaiser Family Foundation Extend Sexual Health Information
Partnership for Young People
"Our goal with our pro-social campaigns, including 'Protect
Yourself
,' is always to empower young people by giving them the tools they
need to make informed decisions
.
"Don't promise to keep the person's behavior a secret and don't get over-
involved.
About Remuda Ranch Programs for Anorexia and Bulimia
Remuda Ranch is a caring place for women
and girls who are suffering from
ever-increasing levels of anorexia, bulimia and other eating disorder
related
issues.ehealth endings
"
"With more than one in two new HIV infections occurring in this country
among
people under the age 25, and the impact of other STDs even greater,
sexual health is an issue of
foremost concern for America's youth," said Matt
James, Senior Vice President, Kaiser Family Foundation
.kff.
-- Don't bring a group of people to confront the person.remudaranch.puberty teenagers
Leading
Eating Disorder Treatment Center Offers Advice on How to Help Someone with an Eating Disorder
-- Learn about the medical and psychological consequences of eating
disorders.
-- Learn what community and healthcare resources are available to help
people with eating
disorders.
-- Respond during emergencies.moods teenagers
"
In a national survey conducted by the Foundation
in 2003, more than one in
two (59%) 16-to 24-year-olds nationwide recognize the campaign, and many
say
they have acted on what they have seen.
-- Don't feel obligated to agree with the person
's perspective or
beliefs, even though you are making an effort to understand them.This category
includes sites that provide information, tips, guides, and activities to help teens learn about health
.
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The most recent special, "The
Campus Guide to Safer Sex," premiered on World AIDS Day 2004 and
followed MTV
News correspondents Gideon Yago and SuChin Pak as they toured colleges across
the
U.org, and a daily news summary report on developments in
HIV/AIDS is available on http://www.
-- State what you have observed - list evidence of the problem.lamplight puberty
As Part of Fight For Your Rights:
Protect Yourself Campaign, Partnership Is
Renewed for 9th Year
More Than One Million Viewers Have Called Campaign's Hotline;
Nearly 100 Million Viewers
Have Seen Sexual Health Programming
NEW YORK, MTV: Music Television and the Kaiser
Family
Foundation today announced they have extended their partnership to
promote sexual health among young
people. The full
report is available online at:
http://www. In addition to sexual health
PSAs
that will air multiple times daily throughout the next year, new targeted
PSAs will debut during
top-rated programs including the Video Music Awards and
MTV Movie Awards. In 2001, MTV launched
Fight For Your Rights: Take A Stand
Against Discrimination.
-- Explain how you can help
- with a referral, information, and emotional
or financial support. Avoid platitudes like
, "Eating disorders are an
addiction like alcoholism," or "All you have to do is accept yourself
as you are.honest moods
"We are very proud of the impressive results that our partnership with
Kaiser has produced and look forward to continued success with our 'Fight For
Your Rights' campaign
," commented Van Toffler, President, MTV Networks Music +
Logo Group. Things to avoid include:
-- Don't oversimplify."
By following these guidelines, people with eating disorders are
more
likely to embrace real change in their lives and the relationship will be
preserved.
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In addition, there have been more than one million calls to the campaign's
toll-free
hotline (1-888-BE SAFE 1), through which callers can receive
additional information or be connected
to a counselor at the Center for
Disease Control + Prevention. Our research shows these messages
are
being heard." Instead, you can demonstrate that
you understand by paraphrasing what
the person has said.lamplight stds
This marks the ninth year of
collaboration between MTV and Kaiser on the Emmy
and Peabody Award-winning
"Fight For Your Rights: Protect Yourself" campaign, a joint effort to inform
and empower young people on sexual health issues, including such issues as
HIV/AIDS and other
sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), responsible sexual
health decision-making, abstinence, and
more open communication with partners,
providers and parents. Among young people who saw the
campaign
and have not had sex, 66% said they were more likely to wait to
become sexually active because of
the partnership's PSAs and programming. to find out how young people are protecting themselves and dealing
with STDs, HIV/AIDS, and unintended pregnancy.mtv. Originally
launched in 1999 with the Take
A Stand Against Violence campaign, "Fight For
Your Rights" is an MTV series of yearlong comprehensive
on-and-off air
campaigns, designed to educate and empower young people about the issues that
concern
them most.org, the Foundation's free
health information service.multnomah transmitted
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"To reach young
people with
the information they need to make wise decisions, we realized long
ago that we needed to go where
they go.
The tips are designed to help the person with the eating disorder see the
gestures of
help as caring and loving.
-- Select a non-stressful time to discuss the problem and describe
your
concern to your friend.
-- Don't be judgmental; don't say that what the person
is doing is
"sick", "stupid" or "self-destructive.scoliosis marla
To date, the partnership has produced
more than 50 unique PSAs, and more than
two dozen longer-form programs. In 2002, the effort became
Fight For Your Rights:
Protect Yourself, which includes special programming; public service messages;
one of the most comprehensive sexual health websites for youth; grassroots
events and advocacy
opportunities; and an extensive resource and referral
service, including a toll-free hotline and
sexual health guide.kaisernetwork. Know your limits because you're not a substitute for professional
care. Each resident is treated by a team of six professionals
including a psychiatric and primary
care provider, registered dietitian,
Masters-trained therapist, psychologist and registered nurse
.noyse teenagers
Through our partnership with Kaiser, we are
thrilled to help give young people control of their
sexual health. The
National Survey of Teens and Young Adults on Sexual Health Public Education
Campaigns
was a nationally representative, random-digit-dial telephone survey
of 1,100 young people age 16
-24, conducted from January 27 through April 6,
2003.FightForYourRights.
Remuda Ranch Programs
for Anorexia and Bulimia offers advice that will
increase the chances that your efforts will be able
to help those in need.
Edward Cumella, PhD, director of research and education at Remuda Ranch
recommends preparing yourself with information.com for more details. Understand
that
people with eating disorders often make decisions based on their
feelings rather than fact
and logic.
-- Express your concerns about the person's health and functioning, not
just their weight. For more information, call 1-800-445-1900 or visit
http://www.bullying marla
The first MTV
News
report, pegged to National Condom Day, premiered yesterday and addresses some
of the myths
and misconceptions many young people have about sexual health.
-- Be compassionate and listen
.
-- If the conversation isn't going well, end it but leave the door open
for further
conversations.honest pediatricians
remudaranch.mononucleosis transmitted
The campaign has been recognized by the National Academy of TV
Arts
+ Sciences for the last three consecutive years with the Emmy for the
best national public service
campaign, and last year was awarded, along with
its parent company, Viacom, a Peabody Award for the
initiative. See
http://www. If the person is throwing up several
times per day
, passing out, complaining of chest pain, or talking
about suicide, get help for them immediately
.transmitted wellbeing
S. Kaiser Family Foundation is a non-profit, private operating
foundation dedicated to providing
information and analysis on health issues to
policymakers, the media, and the general public.
-- If you are a person of faith, consider praying that your friend will
be open to help
and for guidance in your choice of words.
-- Don't say, "I know how you feel.com .moods stds
com and available
through MTV.
For more information, please visit http://www.
Henry J. Information
on HIV/AIDS is available
at http://www. Remuda Ranch Offers Tips on How to Approach Someone Suffering
from an Eating
Disorder
PHOENIX, Many people have
friends or relatives
with eating disorders whom they would like to help, but they just don't know
how to approach the person or topic matter.
-- Try to understand things from the person's
perspective."
-- Don't give advice about weight loss, exercise or appearance.judgmental ehealth
org/entmedia/Reaching
-the-MTV-Generation. Information includes sexuality, emotional health and wellbeing, substance abuse
, fitness, and nutrition.
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Kaiser Family Foundation
The Henry J.
Remuda Ranch also
suggests avoiding certain "actions" or "words" that
could lead the person with the eating disorder
to feel as though they are not
being heard. Remuda Treatment Centers offer professional, Biblically
based programs
exclusively dedicated to the professional treatment of females suffering from
eating
disorders.multnomah wellbeing
cfm
The multi-faceted Fight For Your Rights: Protect Yourself campaign
includes
targeted public service announcements (PSAs); extensive online
resources housed at http://www.
Since 1997, MTV and the Kaiser Family Foundation have partnered on an
Emmy- and Peabody Award
winning public education campaign to inform young
people about sexual health issues, including HIV
/AIDS and other sexually
transmitted diseases (STDs).kff.
MTV Networks owns and operates
the cable television programming services
MTV: Music Television, MTV2, mtvU, Nickelodeon/Nick at
Nite, TV Land, VH1,
CMT: Country Music Television, and Spike TV, as well as The Digital Suite from
MTV Networks, a package of thirteen digital services, all of which are
trademarks of MTV Networks
. MTV Networks also operates and offers joint
ventures, licensing agreements and syndication deals
whereby its programming
can be seen worldwide. He offers the following tips:
-- Know
the signs of anorexia and bulimia so that you are acting out of
clear information rather
than uninformed suspicion.
"I always recommend not making any promises you can't keep
," adds Cumella.ehealth diagnoses
The most recent PSA campaign, "Get Perspective," featured young people
talking
candidly about sexual health issues.com.noyse lamplight
Among those who have already had sex, 73% said they were
more likely to use
condoms, 69% said they were more likely to talk with a partner, and 65% said
they
were more likely to get tested for STDs because of the campaign.FightForYourRights.mtv.
-- Understand
that eating disorders are complex and recovery is not just
a matter of willpower."
-- Don't nag about eating or not eating, or spend time talking about food
and weight.marla ehealth
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