Investing in the Health and Well-Being of Young Adults

by National Research Council, Committee on Improving the Health Safety and Well-Being of Young Adults, Board on Children Youth and Families, et al.

Young adulthood - ages approximately 18 to 26 - is a critical period of development with long-lasting implications for a person's economic security, health and well-being. Young adults are key contributors to the nation's workforce and military services and, since many are parents, to the healthy development of the next generation. Although 'millennials' have received attention in the popular media in recent years, young adults are too rarely treated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309309956
• ISBN13: 9780309309950
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 502 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"