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The Prevention Researcher

Behavioral research for professionals working with adolescents and at-risk youth.

A journal from Integrated Research Services, Inc.

Youth Stories

My Hero Behind Bars

By Mary F. Today I go to school with a big smile like every day. I sit in the classroom and everybody is laughing around me and I ask myself, what if everybody had the same problem as me, would the... read more »

Swimming to the Surface

I learned I can’t cope with depression alone. By Anonymous (Names and places have been changed.) You feel like school has no purpose. Getting out of bed feels like a... read more »

Letting Haiti Go

I found a way to make my new country home. By Kaela B. “We’re moving to America, honey!” my mother announced as we sipped our coffee on a hot Saturday morning during the summer ... read more »