• CDC analyzed data from the Adolescent Behaviors and Experiences Survey, an online survey of a probability-based, nationally representative sample of public- and private-school students in grades 9-12 (N = 7,705), to examine the prevalence of current use of tobacco products, alcohol, and other substances among U.S. high school students. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, parental behaviors related to pandemic stressors might have influenced youth substance use. (cdc.gov)
  • These parental behaviors, along with underage drinking, predicted binge drinking as young adults. (wgbh.org)
  • This exploratory study aims to examine how sexual minorities in middle school use social media, who they are connected to and for what purposes, and the associations between these behaviors and mental well-being compared with their heterosexual peers. (jmir.org)
  • Those who have experienced childhood violence are more likely to engage in risk behaviors as adolescents and adults, and may be more likely to become perpetrators themselves. (gov.kh)
  • Results from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, released Nov. 30, contradict the widely held view that race and income are the predominant influences on a young person's likelihood of engaging in risky or self-destructive behaviors. (edweek.org)
  • We cannot make predictions with any degree of accuracy [about youths' risky behaviors] based on the color of their skin or size of their parents' bank account," said Dr. Robert W. Blum, a professor of pediatrics at the University of Minnesota and the lead investigator for the federally financed study. (edweek.org)
  • The researchers then analyzed how individual characteristics and circumstances-including race and family income, school performance, and parental relationships-influenced those behaviors. (edweek.org)
  • Parental Social Support: Youth reported on and rated the frequency of parents' specific support behaviors such as: "My parents show they are proud of me," "My parents tell me I did a good job when I do something well," and "My parents help me practice my activities. (srcd.org)
  • Parental Psychological Control: Youth responded to questions about their parent's psychological control behaviors such as "My caregivers tell me that their ideas are correct and that I should not question them," "My caregivers act cold and unfriendly if I do something they don't like," and "My caregivers won't let me do things with them when I do something they don't like. (srcd.org)
  • Several open label studies and one double-blind placebo-controlled study have reported that CBD-rich cannabis is safe and potentially effective in reducing disruptive behaviors and improving social communication. (nature.com)
  • Longitudinal changes in social communication abilities and restricted and repetitive behaviors (RRB) were quantified using parent report with the Social Responsiveness Scale and clinical assessment with the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS). (nature.com)
  • Adolescent participants (49% male, 14.5 ± 1.8 years) self-reported their participation in screen time behaviors and wore an ActiGraph accelerometer for one week to assess active and sedentary time. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To date, however, construct validity for the PAMI, showing that the factors assessed in the PAMI are related in the expected directions to health behaviors of interest, specifically physical activity, screen time, and total sedentary time, has not been established. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The physical, mental and social well being, refers to a new concept of health, far from a conceptualisations of absence of disease Additional challenges emerge as individuals face deep social inequities depending on their ethnicity, rural residence or low educational level, as these translate to poor access to health services and more difficulties to adhere to healthy living behaviors. (scielosp.org)
  • The objective of this study was to assess the perception that adolescents and young adults in Latinamerica have of the importance of healthy living behaviors (HLB) in the physical, emotional and lifestyle spheres. (scielosp.org)
  • School health programs can help children and adolescents attain full educational potential and good health by providing them with the skills, social support, and environmental reinforcement they need to adopt long-term, healthy eating behaviors. (cdc.gov)
  • These findings characterizing youth substance use during the pandemic can help inform public health interventions and messaging to address these health risks during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. (cdc.gov)
  • This study is part of the Health Survey in Department of Children and Youth, St. Olavs hospital, Norway. (biomedcentral.com)
  • About 1 in 6 teens drank alcohol before turning 13, and about the same proportion of high school kids has binged on alcohol, according to the latest biannual Youth Risk Behavior Survey by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (wgbh.org)
  • Individual-level data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 for the years 1997 through 2000 were combined with economic contextual data on food prices, outlet density and median household income. (nih.gov)
  • OBJECTIVE: Using a two-study design, we test whether sexual minority youth are overrepresented in child welfare, foster care, and out-of-home placement using nationally representative data from the United States. (umd.edu)
  • METHODS: For Study 1, we use adjusted logistic regression models to test differences in lifetime foster care involvement between sexual minority and heterosexual youth. (umd.edu)
  • In Study 2, we calculate a Disproportionality Representation Index (DRI) - a ratio of sample prevalence relative to the general population - to estimate whether sexual minority youth were overrepresented in child welfare and out-of-home care. (umd.edu)
  • RESULTS: Study 1 results indicate that sexual minority youth are nearly 2.5 times as likely as heterosexual youth to experience foster care placement (aOR = 2.43, 95% CI 1.40, 4.21, p = .002). (umd.edu)
  • Results from Study 2 show that sexual minority youth were largely overrepresented in child welfare services (DRI = 1.95-2.48) and out-of-home placement (DRI = 3.69-4.68). (umd.edu)
  • Using data from Statistics Canada's National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth, Dr. Jones explored behaviour related to sexual choices among 14 to 19-year-olds. (imfcanada.org)
  • A framework for understanding the interrelationship of individual and environmental factors that influence adolescent health and well-being, as well as opportunities for policy-level interventions, is known as Positive Youth Development (PYD). (frontiersin.org)
  • The current study represents one of the largest studies of Croatian adolescents to date, and aimed to examine associations between school and family factors linked to PYD, and mental health outcomes experienced by Croatian youth. (frontiersin.org)
  • Drug abuse among youth is worldwide a significant public health concern and recent studies in African countries have shown that drug abuse have as well a tendency to be in this continent one of important health problems among the youths. (who.int)
  • In 2011, the ministry of Youth in collab- oration with Kigali Health Institute has supported a research to increase knowledge and understanding about the extent of drug consumption among youth in Rwanda. (who.int)
  • Early adolescent years are marked by pervasive self- and peer-regulation regarding gender and sexuality norms, which can affect the mental well-being of sexual minority youth. (jmir.org)
  • Web-based communication opportunities via mobile devices, internet, and social media platforms remain a largely understudied context of sexual minority youth [ 1 ], defined in this study as youth who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, asexual, queer, questioning, or otherwise do not identify as heterosexual. (jmir.org)
  • This is the Final Summary Overview of the third and fourth waves of data collection with the original STRiV cohort (STRiV-B), whose objectives were to document changes in various forms of adolescent relationship abuse (ARA) from 2013 to 2016 and investigate longitudinal development of ARA victimization and perpetration among youth. (ojp.gov)
  • The STRiV longitudinal research program has yielded four annual waves of national data on youth/young adults and an adult parent or caregiver from their household. (ojp.gov)
  • Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, we find that being interviewed in jail/prison does not increase the survey respondent's likelihood of being classified as black, and avoiding incarceration during the survey period does not increase a person's chances of being seen as white. (nlsinfo.org)
  • Logistic regression analysis of data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth and General Social Survey indicates that despite the addition of the color guide, the race of the interviewer matters for the assessment of respondent skin tone. (nlsinfo.org)
  • Using data from The National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, logistic regression analyses indicated that darker skin tone significantly increased the odds of suspension for African American adolescents. (nlsinfo.org)
  • A new study released in Child Development by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin looks at parental social support and psychological control in relation to depressive symptoms for LGBTQ youth in the United States. (srcd.org)
  • Previous research on LGBTQ youth and their parents has focused on acceptance and rejection specific to LGBTQ identity rather than general parenting practices that are known to shape adolescent development. (srcd.org)
  • The current study analyzes data from the first two waves of a longitudinal study of sexual and gender minority youth which was designed to investigate risk factors for suicide. (srcd.org)
  • The principal investigators received a federal certificate of confidentiality that allowed youth to participate without requiring parental consent, due to concerns that requiring parental approval would put some youth at risk of exposing their sexual orientation and/or gender identity. (srcd.org)
  • Youth under 18 years met with a youth advocate to receive more information about the study to ensure informed consent to participate. (srcd.org)
  • Challenging the assumption that short stature negatively impacts children and adolescents' self-esteem, a new study by researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has found that in otherwise healthy short youth, quality of life and self-esteem are associated with coping skills and how supported they feel and not the degree of their short stature. (news-medical.net)
  • Youth assessed their self-esteem, coping skills, social support networks, and parental support, while parents reported their perceived external threats and achievement goals for their child. (news-medical.net)
  • Among the youth surveyed, 15 were female and 45 were male, and the ages broke down evenly between those who were prepubertal and those who were in early- to mid-puberty. (news-medical.net)
  • Youth in the study were otherwise healthy. (news-medical.net)
  • Using statistical models, the researchers found that among children and adolescents in the study, perceived social support and coping skills were associated with quality of life and self-esteem, but youth height was not. (news-medical.net)
  • The researchers also found a positive association between average parental height and youth self-esteem, with those with taller parents reporting higher self-esteem. (news-medical.net)
  • This type of parental support plays a positive role in the lives of urban youth particularly in relation to their cognitive development and behavior within the school environment (Benhorin and McMahon, 2008). (cdc.gov)
  • Methods: In 2018, a prospective analysis was conducted using data from 5,040 adolescents aged 9-24 and their mothers who completed the two-generation National Longitudinal Survey of Youth in 2006 (first interview) and 2008 (second interview). (nlsinfo.org)
  • Less attention has been focused on the home environment although for many youth, especially younger adolescents who still have limited independence and mobility, the home environment provides a more proximal and relevant sphere of influence. (biomedcentral.com)
  • differences in populations, time frames, and data collection and disruption to medical, mental health, and social services methods. (cdc.gov)
  • RESULTS: Three important areas are highlighted in this review: (i) service user engagement in the research enterprise, (ii) financing the implementation of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, and (iii) methods to predict mental health workforce turnover. (bvsalud.org)
  • Informed by the theory of hegemonic masculinity, this study applies qualitative textual analysis methods to music videos performed by Arab artists to understand the prevalent patterns of patriarchy and toxic masculinity that could have significant effects on consumers. (arabmediasociety.com)
  • METHODS: Data from a nationwide survey of 4510 U.S. adults administered from September 24, 2021-October 7, 2021, were analyzed for 3251 (79%) participants who self-reported disability status, symptom(s), and SARS-CoV-2 test results (a positive test or only negative tests). (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, methods for predicting insulin resistance or glucose impairment in adults may not be effective in adolescents. (cdc.gov)
  • Although some behavioral and pharmacotherapy studies report modest success, additional research into accessible and effective methods for preventing and treating pediatric obesity is needed. (medscape.com)
  • Given the critical gap in understanding how patient and parent characteristics alter the potential impact of being short, the researchers conducted a prospective observational study to assess self-esteem and quality of life metrics of children between the ages of 8 and 14 who were scheduled for provocative GH testing at CHOP between June 2019 and May 2021. (news-medical.net)
  • We searched PubMed Central for all studies or reports presenting data on grief in children with intellectual disability, using the terms "grief" and "children" and "intellectual disability" from database inception to March 20, 2021. (springermedizin.at)
  • East Mediterr Health J. 2021;27(12):1162-1172. (who.int)
  • Fluoxetine has been the most studied agent for pediatric depression, and, in the 2022 AACAP clinical practice guidelines, fluoxetine is preferred over other SSRIs for the treatment of pediatric depression. (medscape.com)
  • The NIMH-Sponsored Mental Health Services Research Conference (MHSR) is a highly productive venue for discussing topics of interest to NIMH audiences and disseminating NIMH's latest research findings directly to mental health clinicians, policy makers, administrators, advocates, consumers, and scientists who attend. (bvsalud.org)
  • IMPLICATIONS FOR HEALTH CARE: NIMH encourages and often requires strong research practice partnerships to help ensure findings will be of value to end users and make their way into the practice setting. (bvsalud.org)
  • Findings suggest that interventions for mental health promotion and prevention of internalizing problems should address both school and family contexts, and may be more effective when accounting for differing developmental experiences of female and male adolescents. (frontiersin.org)
  • The findings of this study confirm the need for substance abuse preven- tion programs and at the same time the importance of increasing efforts to ensure intervention for those who are already dependant. (who.int)
  • as well as key findings from parent-reported data about adolescents' exposure to inter-parental verbal or physical abuse. (ojp.gov)
  • These findings are in line with previous studies which show that sexual minority youths are particularly vulnerable to mental health difficulties. (transitioninfonetwork.org.uk)
  • These findings underline the urgent mental health support needed by this generation. (transitioninfonetwork.org.uk)
  • Those findings resulted in "Protecting Teens: Beyond Race, Income, and Family Structure," a paper co-authored by Mr. Blum and published in the December issue of the American Journal of Public Health. (edweek.org)
  • Findings indicate the need for further research that explores family structure and dynamics over time to inform refinement of prevention programs targeting relationships and children's mental health. (frontiersin.org)
  • Findings suggest that the structural dimension of social capital would function as a buffer against the malicious effects of chronic health conditions, impairments and disabilities. (springer.com)
  • The findings provide possible targets for child and adolescent interventions to promote positive development in early adulthood. (springer.com)
  • Additional double-blind placebo-controlled studies utilizing standardized assessments are highly warranted for substantiating these findings. (nature.com)
  • Findings include percentages and adjusted odds ratios of the factors that predict adolescents' self-report of routine care use in the past year measured at the second interview. (nlsinfo.org)
  • The views, opinions and findings expressed in this document are those of the report authors and the researchers whose work was included in the review and do not necessarily represent the official positions and policies of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. (hhs.gov)
  • Breastfeeding and asthma in young children: findings from a population-based study. (cdc.gov)
  • The prevalence of self-harm, defined broadly regardless of motivation and intention to die, has increased among Norwegian adolescents from 4.1 to 16.2% between 2002 and 2018 [ 10 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 1 The combined prevalence of prehypertension and hypertension in adolescents who are obese is greater than 30 percent in boys and is 23 to 30 percent in girls. (aafp.org)
  • The VACS systematically measures the prevalence of physical, emotional, and sexual violence against children in addition to identifying risk and protective factors and health consequences of violence. (gov.kh)
  • This study therefore aimed to evaluate the prevalence, correlates and patterns of waterpipe users among young people in a diverse ethnic urban area of the UK. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This study sought to examine the prevalence of the violence and aggression of men in Arabic music videos using Gramsci's theory of hegemonic masculinity. (arabmediasociety.com)
  • The prevalence of infant, childhood and adolescent obesity is rising around the world. (who.int)
  • There is a high prevalence of mental illnesses, including depression, anxiety, nicotine dependence, and sleep disorders among Jordanian adolescents and schoolchildren. (who.int)
  • Jordanian studies found a high prevalence of mental of refugees. (who.int)
  • Prevalence of asthma by industry in the US population: a study of 2001 NHIS data. (cdc.gov)
  • ABSTRACT Adolescent abuse was studied in 555 school students (mean age 15.6 ± 1.5 years) selected by multistage random sampling in Beni Suef in 1998. (who.int)
  • The empirical data comprised qualitative semi-structured telephone interviews with parents of EP children and cross-sectional survey data of parenting stress among parents of EP and full-term born children as they transitioned into adolescence at 11 years of age, collected as part of a longitudinal national birth cohort study of extreme prematurity in England (EPICure 2). (researchgate.net)
  • Using new data from the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS), a nationally representative study of teenagers born in 2000-02, this research also reveals stark inequalities in levels of psychological distress, with females, White teenagers, those from disadvantaged backgrounds and sexual minority teens all more likely to experience mental ill-health. (transitioninfonetwork.org.uk)
  • Using the two-wave data from a nationally representative cohort study of Australian adults ( N = 16,637), this study examined the effects of two dimensions of social capital (i.e., structural and cognitive social capital) on physical and mental health in the Australian adult population. (springer.com)
  • The sample consisted of 138 participants with continuous Medicaid enrollment during the study. (bvsalud.org)
  • The researchers looked at data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health ( Add Health ), which has interviewed a nationally representative group four times, beginning in the 1994-1995 school year, when the participants were in seventh through 12th grades. (wgbh.org)
  • After the initial screening, eligible participants contacted site coordinators to confirm an appointment to complete a survey packet. (srcd.org)
  • Participants completed the survey packet at the selected study site, which took between 40 - 80 minutes to complete. (srcd.org)
  • The sample consisted of 511 males and 647 females who were participants in the Australian Temperament Project, a population based longitudinal study that has followed young people's psychosocial adjustment from infancy to early adulthood. (springer.com)
  • What are Judy's responsibilities to the participants in her study? (onlineethics.org)
  • The third, and perhaps most convincing line of evidence comes from clinical studies with ASD participants. (nature.com)
  • However waterpipe tobacco smoking remains absent from national health surveys, so it is unknown to what extent this practice is spreading and to whom. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Despite efforts to dissuade major manufacturers and retailers from marketing and selling vape products to adolescents, the practice of vaping continues to increase in this population. (mdpi.com)
  • These guidelines are based on a review of research, theory, and current practice, and they were developed by CDC in collaboration with experts from universities and from national, federal, and voluntary agencies. (cdc.gov)
  • These guidelines are based on a synthesis of research, theory, and current practice and are consistent with the principles of the national health education standards (29), the opportunity-to-learn standards for health education (29), the position papers of leading voluntary organizations involved in child nutrition (30), and the national action plan to improve the American diet (31). (cdc.gov)
  • While the survey didn't ask about the amount of alcohol consumed, the research supports the idea that parents' drinking behavior can send a powerful message to kids in terms of what is acceptable. (wgbh.org)
  • The specific aims of this follow-up study were to document the following: shifts from 2013 through 2016 on the nature and extent of ARA, gender roles and relationship behavior, and the family and peer context in which ARA may occur. (ojp.gov)
  • Families can help mitigate the effects of negative economic and social conditions on adolescent aggressive behavior. (cdc.gov)
  • Most of the PAMI-derived measures of screen media equipment in the home were positively associated with adolescent female's screen time behavior (p ≤ 0.03). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The home environment was associated with physical activity and screen time behavior in adolescents and differential environmental effects for males and females were observed. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Does Socioeconomic Advantage Lessen the Risk of Adolescent Substance Use? (hazeldenbettyford.org)
  • This study uses data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) to investigate if family characteristics (i.e., socioeconomic status, structure, parental supervision, and parent--child communication and interaction) explain generational extracurricular activity participation for four racial/ethnic groups (Whites, Blacks, Hispanics, and Asians). (ed.gov)
  • instead, previous studies suggest that compared with women who are not clinically depressed, depressed mothers are exposed to higher rates of cumulative life stressors including socioeconomic disadvantage, Reference Pickett and Wilkinson 3 family violence and low social support, Reference Goodman and Gotlib 1 and they tend to follow riskier life-course pathways characterised by low educational attainment, teen pregnancy, substance use and criminal behaviours. (cambridge.org)
  • The aim of this study was to assess the impact of socioeconomic factors and clinical conditions on the child oral health-related quality of life (COHRQoL) of preschool children. (bvsalud.org)
  • The COVID-19 pandemic has been associated with established risk factors for adolescent substance use, including social isolation, boredom, grief, trauma, and stress. (cdc.gov)
  • One finds that parents who set limits in a warm and supportive environment reduced the risk that their adolescent children would binge drink. (wgbh.org)
  • Adolescent sexual behaviour places teens at risk of ill health, unintended pregnancy and emotional concerns. (imfcanada.org)
  • Arrhythmia risk is especially pertinent in overdose, and suicide risk must always be considered when treating a child or adolescent with mood disorder. (medscape.com)
  • Parental alcohol abuse is an independent risk factor for attention and conduct problems at school. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Some of the risk associated with mothers' drinking is likely to be mediated by adolescent mental distress. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These include injury, sexual and reproductive health problems, unintended pregnancy, increased risk of HIV, mental health issues, alcohol and drug abuse, social ostracism, and increased incidence of chronic disease in adulthood. (gov.kh)
  • Parental determinism and the need for risk management have together promoted an intensive parenting culture (Smith, 2010) by following a rationale that earlier and greater investments towards a child's future are likely to yield greater returns (Gillies, 2020). (researchgate.net)
  • Understanding motivations of young adults to initiate substance use is important to tailor prevention and intervention efforts to reduce risk of long-term consequences such as addiction and mental health disorders. (kennesaw.edu)
  • Other studies have shown the effects of parental use, social interactions, and brain development to conclude that those around substance use and receiving peer pressure from those who use substances will be at an increased risk (O'Brien and Hill, 2019). (kennesaw.edu)
  • Articles by Arria et.al and King and Chassin showed through using data to represent a national sample and an ongoing longitudinal study that there are environmental factors that increase the risk of adolescent and young adult substance use. (kennesaw.edu)
  • Adolescents of parents who cohabited were at higher risk for externalizing symptoms 10 years later compared to children of married parents. (frontiersin.org)
  • Jack C. Smith, James A. Mercy and Judith M. Conn, "Marital Status and the Risk of Suicide," American Journal of Public Health , 1988, 78:78-80. (smartmarriages.com)
  • This study identifies low meat consumption in the prenatal period as potentially modifiable risk factor for adolescent substance use. (acsh.org)
  • To test whether the exposure of a child to risk factors associated with mental health adds to the prediction of child psychopathology beyond exposure to maternal depression. (cambridge.org)
  • Children of clinically depressed mothers were exposed to more risk factors associated with maternal mental health. (cambridge.org)
  • Parental bereavement during childhood is associated with an elevated risk for the development of psychiatric problems. (springermedizin.at)
  • Smoking poses a very significant risk to health both in the immediate and the longer term, but the most serious diseases emerge only with long-term use. (tobaccoinaustralia.org.au)
  • 13 Additional longitudinal studies, 14-25 and several less extensive reviews 26 and meta-analyses, 27-34 have similarly concluded that e-cigarette use is associated with an increased risk of cigarette smoking. (tobaccoinaustralia.org.au)
  • Early identification of adolescents at risk for impaired fasting glucose may lead to earlier and more comprehensive evaluation and intervention. (cdc.gov)
  • 1998. Genetic and environmental risk factors for asthma: a cotwin-control study. (cdc.gov)
  • Despite a significant increase in research on pediatric obesity since the initial publication of these guidelines 8 years ago, further study is needed of the genetic and biological factors that increase the risk of weight gain and influence the response to therapeutic interventions. (medscape.com)
  • Family can be a critical asset for the positive development of early adolescents in low income, urban, African American communities. (cdc.gov)
  • The Director-General has the honour to transmit to the Sixty-ninth World Health Assembly the report of the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity (see Annex). (who.int)
  • The overarching goals of the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity are to provide policy recommendations to governments to prevent infants, children and adolescents from developing obesity, and to identify and treat pre-existing obesity in children and adolescents. (who.int)
  • Obesity can affect a child's immediate health, educational attainment and quality of life. (who.int)
  • 180 online comments (see Appendix 1), the Commission has developed a set of recommendations to successfully tackle childhood and adolescent obesity in different contexts around the world. (who.int)
  • Pediatric obesity remains an ongoing serious international health concern affecting ~17% of US children and adolescents, threatening their adult health and longevity. (medscape.com)
  • The psychological toll of pediatric obesity on the individual and family necessitates screening for mental health issues and counseling as indicated. (medscape.com)
  • Adolescents undergoing lifestyle therapy, medication regimens, or bariatric surgery for obesity will need cohesive planning to help them effectively transition to adult care, with continued necessary monitoring, support, and intervention. (medscape.com)
  • In Egypt, few studies have investigated the problem of child abuse. (who.int)
  • It has better evidence for efficacy in child and adolescent depression than other SSRIs except for fluoxetine. (medscape.com)
  • Generally, child abuse is divided into three major categories: physical, emotional, and sexual, all of which can have significant short- and long-term health consequences for children. (gov.kh)
  • Although parental involvement is generally thought to be beneficial for children, it is unclear whether the intensive level of parenting that has become commonplace results in improved child outcomes. (researchgate.net)
  • With the ending of support from Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) around this critical age, many young people fall through the gaps between CAMHS and adult mental health services, potentially further worsening outcomes at the precise time when support is most required. (transitioninfonetwork.org.uk)
  • However, a survey study by Hoth concluded that there was no connection between parent-child SU instead there was a higher correlation between peer substance use and adolescent and young adult SUDs. (kennesaw.edu)
  • Though these studies prove that there is an increased chance of young adult SUDs due to parental SUDs there is a gap in the research in identifying how child SU and perceptions of SU are influenced by parental SU. (kennesaw.edu)
  • In this study, we examined the links between non-marital cohabitation and 10-year outcomes (relationship dissolution, relationship adjustment over time, and child internalizing and externalizing symptoms) in 220 German families with preschool-aged children at the initial assessment followed into adolescence. (frontiersin.org)
  • Treatment of a child or adolescent who is depressed should occur within a biopsychosocial context. (medscape.com)
  • The clinician should weigh factors such as the child's ability to function and the stability of the family, plus any history of previous suicide attempts, when determining whether or not a child or adolescent should be hospitalized. (medscape.com)
  • Sixty parent-child pairs were surveyed for the study, either over the phone or in person at or around the time of the appointment. (news-medical.net)
  • The current study examined child and adolescent precursors of positive functioning in emerging adulthood, including individual characteristics, relationship factors, and connections to the community, using a multidimensional positive development measure at 19-20 years. (springer.com)
  • she suggests that a letter be sent to parents advising them that the study will be conducted and asking them to return the permission form if they do not want their child to participate. (onlineethics.org)
  • The main purpose of this study is to examine whether mothers' healthcare use prospectively predicts their adolescents' routine care use stratified by gender, after controlling for predisposing (child's age, race/ethnicity, region of residence, urbanicity, and mother's age at child's birth), enabling (mother's education, adolescent and mother health insurance), and need (child health status) factors. (nlsinfo.org)
  • Children of incarcerated fathers also may experience numerous life stressors, including caregiver changes, increased poverty, and involvement with the child welfare system, in addition to the pain of parental separation. (hhs.gov)
  • Fathers were residential and non-residential, with at least one adolescent child. (fatherhood.gov)
  • Outcomes specific to child health, development of eating habits, relationships between paternal weight and child weight, and paternal dietary habits and child dietary habits were specifically targeted. (fatherhood.gov)
  • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health , 16 Doi:10.1186/s13034-022-00451-4. (eduhk.hk)
  • Journal of Child and Family Studies , in press , 1-14. (eduhk.hk)
  • Journal of Child and Family Studies , in press , 1-11. (eduhk.hk)
  • The majority of adolescents are, therefore, included in the age-based definition of "child", adopted by the Convention on the Rights of the Child, as a person under the age of 18 years. (who.int)
  • The child oral health-related quality of life (COHQoL) is a subjective measured of oral health influenced by environmental and clinical factors 1 . (bvsalud.org)
  • A significantly large portion of the ethnic BMI gap, however, remained unexplained between black and white female adolescents. (nih.gov)
  • Increases in family communication were significantly associated with reduced depression, anxiety, and stress only for male adolescents, while increased family satisfaction was significantly associated with reduced depression, anxiety, and stress for female adolescents and with decreased depression and stress for male adolescents. (frontiersin.org)
  • Physiological and psychological maturation during adolescence alters cognitive, emotional, and motivational processes, and these developmental changes interact with other processes that influence adolescents' mental and behavioral health, including individual traits, family and social environments, and the broader social and economic climate ( National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, 2019 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Journal of Adolescent Health 64,2,Supplement (February 2019): S18-19. (nlsinfo.org)
  • Journal of Adolescent Health 64,1 (January 2019): 107-115. (nlsinfo.org)
  • BACKGROUND: The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) remains committed to addressing real-world challenges with delivering high quality mental health care to people in need by advancing a services research agenda to improve access, continuity, quality, equity, and value of mental healthcare nationwide, and to improve outcomes for people with serious mental illnesses (SMI). (bvsalud.org)
  • DISCUSSION: These three papers illustrate key areas in which policy research can help to promote quality mental health care. (bvsalud.org)
  • Future longitudinal studies could determine any bidirectional influences of mental well-being and social media use in sexual minorities during this difficult developmental period. (jmir.org)
  • Controlling for adolescent mental distress reduced the association between maternal abuse and attention problems. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Controlling for parental mental distress did not reduce the associations. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Addiction and mental health services for teens, young adults and their families. (hazeldenbettyford.org)
  • The Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation has addiction and mental health facilities in 8 States throughout the United States. (hazeldenbettyford.org)
  • In 2018-19 when study members were aged 17, they answered a series of questions about their mental health over the preceding month, whether they had self-harmed in the last year, and if they had ever self-harmed with suicidal intent. (transitioninfonetwork.org.uk)
  • Supporting young people who are suffering from mental ill-health should be made a priority, and more needs to be done to prevent such high levels of difficulties emerging for future generations. (transitioninfonetwork.org.uk)
  • The COVID-19 pandemic has since occurred, and the additional pressure this brings to bear on a generation already facing major mental health issues is hugely concerning. (transitioninfonetwork.org.uk)
  • The National Institute of Mental Health found that women in cohabiting relationships had much greater rates of depression than women in married relationships (second only to those twice divorced). (smartmarriages.com)
  • Although adolescence can be a sensitive period for stress exposure, it also provides opportunities to provide support that may prevent or help mental health symptoms, making parenting practices an important factor in the mental health of all adolescents. (srcd.org)
  • Based on prior literature and theoretical reasoning, it was anticipated that the structural and cognitive social capital would influence self-assessed health status (physical and mental health). (springer.com)
  • Analyses showed that the effects of chronic health conditions on mental health status were moderated by the structural social capital ( β = .652, SE = .249, p = .009). (springer.com)
  • Additionally, it was found that perceived community cohesion was predictive of mental health ( β = .295, SE = .103, p = .004). (springer.com)
  • Our analysis also indicated that perceptions of disadvantaged neighbourhood environment contributed to poorer mental health status ( β = −.461, SE = .144, p = .001). (springer.com)
  • This study assessed updates of the tic disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) modules of the Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children, Version 5 (DISC-5) that reflect changes in diagnostic criteria in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Fifth edition, DSM-5). (cdc.gov)
  • The School Children Mental Health in Europe (SCMHE) project aims to build up a set of indicators to collect and monitor children's mental health in an efficient and comparable methodology across the EU countries. (clinical-practice-and-epidemiology-in-mental-health.com)
  • Combining the diverse informants and impairment levels children with problems requiring some sort of mental health care were about 9.9%: 76% did not see any mental health professional: 78.7% In Eastern countries 63.1% in Western Europe. (clinical-practice-and-epidemiology-in-mental-health.com)
  • Children of clinically depressed mothers are exposed to both maternal psychopathology and risks that are associated with maternal mental health. (cambridge.org)
  • Mental and physical health problems are common during early fatherhood. (fatherhood.gov)
  • The current study aimed to assess a broad range of mental, physical, and social outcomes for fathers of young children (aged 0-4 years) participating in a pilot evaluation of 'Working Out Dads' (WOD). (fatherhood.gov)
  • 790 million people suffer from mental health for Refugees (UNHCR), the Syrian Civil War has led to disorders, which are one of the leading causes of disabil- the biggest humanitarian and refugee crisis of our time ity worldwide ( 1 , 2 ). (who.int)
  • The mental health system in Jordan needs strengthen- ing ( 6 ). (who.int)
  • It is emphasized three dimensions - physical, mental and social - in the context of disease and has been increasingly used in oral health research. (bvsalud.org)
  • This follow up study to Rated PG: How parental influence impacts teen sexual activity, utilizes data analysis by IMFC Research Fellow Dr. Frank Jones. (imfcanada.org)
  • An extensive amount of research has been conducted on the psychological functioning of children of alcohol abusers, although relatively few studies have addressed these children's school adjustment. (biomedcentral.com)
  • STRiV analytic research revealed an increase in the perpetration of ARA over the four-year study period that exceeded the increase in dating that normatively follows adolescent development. (ojp.gov)
  • This study contributes to the research literature on colorism-discrimination based on skin tone-by examining whether skin darkness affects the likelihood that African Americans will experience school suspension. (nlsinfo.org)
  • Further research is therefore warranted on this emerging public health concern. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 1995). Although Western music videos have been the subject of numerous research studies, research on Arabic music videos is nearly non-existent. (arabmediasociety.com)
  • However, the researchers caution that this potential explanation warrants further investigation in longitudinal research, which is currently underway. (news-medical.net)
  • There has been a paucity of research on the role of micro-scale and proximal environments, such as that of the home which may be particularly relevant for younger adolescents who have more limited independence and mobility. (biomedcentral.com)
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health , 18(24) Doi:10.3390/ijerph182413363. (eduhk.hk)
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health , 18 , 1-19. (eduhk.hk)
  • However, little is known about adolescent substance use patterns during the pandemic. (cdc.gov)
  • 1 ). However, little is known about adolescent substance use samples of U.S. high school students in all grades. (cdc.gov)
  • This study explores the relationship between teen sexual activity and substance use, emotional health and peer and family influence. (imfcanada.org)
  • Previous studies have shown that there is a genetic and social component to adolescent and young adult substance use disorders (SUDs). (kennesaw.edu)
  • Fifteen years later they surveyed the offspring of those pregnancies about their substance abuse. (acsh.org)
  • Leaving aside the issue of survey accuracy, only 5,246 (36%) of the children participated in the substance abuse survey. (acsh.org)
  • In later surveys, the Add Health project collected data on teen and young adult binge drinking and incarceration rates. (wgbh.org)
  • We used data on 35 countries from the 2012 International Social Survey Programme to identify the contexts in which parents and non-parents differ the most in their division of labour. (umd.edu)
  • Yet, no study to date has been able to test this hypothesis with national data. (umd.edu)
  • STRiV data are collected via self-report surveys and measure adolescent relationship abuse (ARA) by asking about specific acts. (ojp.gov)
  • 16% of teenagers report high levels of psychological distress by age 17, finds a new study led by UCL researchers based on data collected in 2018-19. (transitioninfonetwork.org.uk)
  • To uncover the data underlying their conclusions, the researchers analyzed an ongoing survey-known as the "Add Health" study-of 10,000 black, white, and Hispanic students in grades 7-12 who attended 134 schools across the country. (edweek.org)
  • Few studies have assessed adolescent perceptions of vaping, access to vaping, and use of vaping, and most rely, at least in part, on inferential conclusions drawn from data on smoking traditional combustible cigarettes. (mdpi.com)
  • The conference provides researchers who use the SOEP (including the SOEP part of the Cross-National Equivalent File (CNEF) and LIS/LWS data) with the opportunity to present and discuss their work with their peers. (diw.de)
  • This study reports data from trizygotic triplets, one of which has an intellectual disability, who are facing their father's death. (springermedizin.at)
  • National Immunization Survey (NIS) data show ≈59.2% of infants completed the rotavirus vaccine series in 2010 and ≈73.2% completed the series in 2017 ( 1 , 5 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Data will be collected prospectively via study-specific survey and confirmed via data-linkage to medical records. (who.int)
  • Number of hospitalisations for respiratory illnesses collected prospectively via study-specific survey and confirmed via data-linkage to medical records. (who.int)
  • Data were collect in the National Children's Vaccination Day Program by calibrated dentists. (bvsalud.org)
  • Here, we conducted an open label study to examine the efficacy of 6 months of CBD-rich cannabis treatment in children and adolescents with ASD. (nature.com)
  • The authors stated that the "Risks attributable to cobalamin deficits during pregnancy for adverse adolescent alcohol, cannabis, and tobacco use were 14 %, 37%, and 23% respectively. (acsh.org)
  • National surveillance is warranted to help develop suitable interventions to prevent uptake and promote cessation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Current evidence-supported interventions include cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), pharmacotherapy, or a combination of both should be offered as treatment for children and adolescents with major depressive disorder (MDD). (medscape.com)
  • Several classes of antidepressants, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs), monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), bupropion, mirtazapine, and vilazodone, have been used in the treatment of depression, although not all have been studied in the pediatric population. (medscape.com)
  • It selectively inhibits presynaptic serotonin reuptake with minimal or no effect on the reuptake of norepinephrine or dopamine and has been the best studied agent for pediatric depression. (medscape.com)
  • [ 47 ] More studies that compare the complementary and differential effects of the various types of psychotherapy in children and adolescents with depression are needed. (medscape.com)
  • A Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews study found that both targeted and universal depression prevention programs may effectively prevent the onset of depressive disorder in children and adolescents when compared with no intervention. (medscape.com)
  • Adolescent onset of the gender difference in lifetime rates of major depression. (springer.com)
  • Maternal depression is a significant public health concern because of its negative impact on both the mothers and their children. (cambridge.org)
  • Although certain studies demonstrated declines pandemic likely decreased. (cdc.gov)
  • During the COVID-19 national lockdown in May 2020, when study members were aged 19, they were asked to answer the same series of questions on their experience of psychological distress as at age 17, to see how the pandemic was impacting them. (transitioninfonetwork.org.uk)
  • This paper examined the importance of household and economic contextual factors as determinants of ethnic disparities in adolescent body mass index (BMI). (nih.gov)
  • Parental SES was more important in explaining the Hispanic-white BMI gap than the black-white BMI gap for both genders, whereas neighborhood economic contextual factors were more important in explaining the male BMI gap than the female BMI gap for both black-white and Hispanic-white ethnic disparities. (nih.gov)
  • To learn more about the characteristics associated with resilience to environmental insult, Judy will study fourth, sixth and eighth graders who have been exposed to violence within their communities. (onlineethics.org)
  • Violence against children under 18 years of age is a major human rights violation and social and health problem throughout the world. (gov.kh)
  • Intensive parenting can be understood as a parenting culture that presumes that intensive parental involvement in children's lives is necessary to maximise the child's physical, cognitive, and social development (Hays, 1996, p. 9;Lee et al. (researchgate.net)
  • In this study, I propose to empirically explore the roles of genes, environments, and their interactions in explaining social mobility, using twins and siblings from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health. (unc.edu)
  • Social capital is a collective attribute of communities that determines health and well-being of populations. (springer.com)
  • The collective resources in a high social capital community have been reported to result in better health outcomes. (springer.com)
  • While evidence supports the links between social capital and various health outcomes, it is not clear about underlying mechanisms connecting multiple dimensions of social capital to health. (springer.com)
  • Additionally, these two dimensions of social capital were hypothesized to moderate the relationships between chronic health conditions and these two aspects of health status. (springer.com)
  • However, none of the social capital variables significantly predicted physical health status. (springer.com)
  • Specifically, community participation (structural social capital) is indispensable to develop an effective community-based program to improve health and well-being of those with chronic health conditions or disabilities, as increasing active participation may generate beneficial effects in this vulnerable population. (springer.com)
  • The impact of social environmental factors on health and well-being has been widely studied over decades [ 1 ]. (springer.com)
  • Since individuals' behaviours and their social relations are embedded in neighbourhoods and communities, the concept of social capital provides a valuable conceptual perspective to understand how social environment influences health outcomes and behaviours [ 2 , 3 ]. (springer.com)
  • Social capital is an important determinant of health and overall well-being [ 4 ]. (springer.com)
  • In the fields of public health and social epidemiology, Robert Putnam's definition of social capital has been widely utilised [ 6 ]. (springer.com)
  • The role of emotionality and regulation in children's social functioning: A longitudinal study. (springer.com)
  • The associations between parental reported drinking and school adjustment were further reduced when controlling for the children's report of seeing their parents drunk, which itself predicted school adjustment. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Although parents may believe that expensive and time-consuming activities are the keys to ensuring their children's health, happiness, and success, this study does not support this assumption. (researchgate.net)
  • Intensive parenting culture does not only entail increased parental involvement in children's lives but also includes the rationale of parental determinism. (researchgate.net)
  • these parents did not perceive their parental actions as 'essential' in ensuring their children's future success as adults. (researchgate.net)
  • Parental SES could be transmitted to their children and persist over children's lifetime through abilities, intelligence, temperaments, as well as the family, neighborhood, and school environments. (unc.edu)
  • Lee Robins and Darrel Regier, Psychiatric Disorders in America: The Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study (New York: Free Press, 1991), p. 103. (smartmarriages.com)
  • Parent report from the 2014 National Survey of the Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD and Tourette Syndrome provided demographics and clinical information, other diagnosed disorders, medication use, TS severity, and impairment. (cdc.gov)
  • 2018 Add Health Users Conference. (unc.edu)
  • A cross-sectional, descriptive study was conducted from October to December 2018 on Syrian and Jordanian schoolchildren, aged 12-17 years, attending the same schools in 4 cities with the highest density of Syrian refugees. (who.int)
  • We surveyed 241 parents to assess intensive parenting beliefs, anticipatory problem solving (APS), enrollment in structured activities, and developmental outcomes of their children ages 2-5. (researchgate.net)
  • Subjective perceptions about communities can also play an important role in improving better health outcomes. (springer.com)
  • These results were complemented by a nested qualitative study capturing the perceived outcomes for fathers. (fatherhood.gov)
  • Nancy D. Brener, PhD, Division of Adolescent age-gating barriers for youths attempting to purchase alcohol. (cdc.gov)
  • The other study reports on the potential of a home-based program that educates parents and children about alcohol prevention. (wgbh.org)
  • The group encourages doctors to ask adolescents about drug and alcohol use during routine visits. (wgbh.org)
  • When adolescents drink, they tend to do so excessively, making the most of their limited access to alcohol. (wgbh.org)
  • This study investigates school adjustment, reported by a population based sample of adolescents, in relation to alcohol use reported by parents, while controlling for possible confounding or mediating psychosocial factors. (biomedcentral.com)
  • How teenagers perform in school, and the peers they hang out with after classes, have more influence than their race or family-income level on whether they will drink alcohol, smoke cigarettes, or carry weapons, a national study released last week suggests. (edweek.org)
  • Abuse of substances especially the psychoactive ones by young people has been a significant public health concern for many years. (who.int)
  • Scandinavian Journal of Public Health , 50 (5), 538-541. (uu.nl)
  • Risks identified to date include uptake by non-smokers, gateway effects, dangers associated with dual use, discouragement from smoking cessation, renormalising smoking, and allowing the tobacco industry to influence decision-making in public health (see Section 18.8 for a discussion of potential population-level risks and benefits). (tobaccoinaustralia.org.au)
  • Crucial to assessing the potential public health benefits of increasing use of e-cigarettes, then, is whether such use will increase or decrease the likelihood of a smoker eventually quitting tobacco. (tobaccoinaustralia.org.au)
  • This report may also be useful to students, to parents, and to personnel in local and state health departments, community-based health and nutrition programs, pediatric clinics, and training institutions for teachers and public health professionals. (cdc.gov)
  • The TAG-IT-A score is a simple screening tool that clinicians and public health professionals could use to easily identify adolescents who may have impaired fasting glucose and need a more comprehensive evaluation. (cdc.gov)
  • 1Department of Public Health and Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan (Correspondence to: Othamn Yonis: [email protected]). (who.int)
  • Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children and adolescents occurs as a result of a child's exposure to 1 or more major traumatic events. (medscape.com)
  • We found that adding the economic contextual factors increased the explained portion of the ethnic BMI gap for both female and male adolescents: the economic contextual factors explained 28% and 38% of the black-white and Hispanic-white BMI gaps for males and 13% and 8% of the black-white and Hispanic-white BMI gaps for females, respectively. (nih.gov)
  • Pediatric growth hormone (GH) treatment was initially intended for those with a hormone deficiency, offering metabolic, body composition and cardiovascular health benefits in addition to increased height. (news-medical.net)
  • Pediatric environmental health. (cdc.gov)
  • Objective: The study aimed to identify the available evidence in the literature on the importance of religion/spirituality as protectors for drug use. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Task Force commissioned 2 systematic reviews and used the best available evidence from other published systematic reviews and individual studies. (medscape.com)
  • 3Ministry of Health and Population, Cairo, Egypt. (who.int)
  • This study investigates the relationship between parental drinking and school adjustment in a total population sample of adolescents, with independent reports from mothers, fathers, and adolescents. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In a Norwegian county, 88% of the population aged 13-19 years participated in a health survey (N = 8984). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Two recent studies provide guidance for parents. (wgbh.org)
  • In the same issue, another study finds that a home-based prevention program given by parents to their elementary school-aged children made the kids less inclined to drink four years after the start of the program. (wgbh.org)
  • The study involved more than 9,400 adolescents and their parents. (wgbh.org)
  • Adolescents whose parents neither kept an eye on them nor provided a supportive home environment were more likely to binge drink. (wgbh.org)
  • The study suggests that parents do make a difference. (wgbh.org)
  • The study also found that how often parents drank was predictive of teen and young adult binge drinking. (wgbh.org)
  • Finally, it was more likely that adolescents were drinking if their parents expected they were drinking. (wgbh.org)
  • Michael Carr, a spokesman for the National Association of Secondary School Principals, said the study supports what principals know: School success is a boost for students no matter what race they are or how much money their parents earn. (edweek.org)
  • When Judy asks for advice on how to approach parents for their permission, the principal says that it is not necessary, as the school supports the study. (onlineethics.org)
  • Schools can also bridge the distance between families and schools by surveying parents to find out their concerns and opinions about school. (readingrockets.org)
  • However, telephone response rates have declined over the past 2 decades ( 2 ) and parents who choose not to vaccinate their children might be less likely to participate in surveys ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Studies on sexual minority youths' use of web-based communication technologies are rarely compared with their heterosexual peers. (jmir.org)
  • For example, a longitudinal case-controlled studies of both genders done by Yule et.al showed a strong correlation between exposure to maternal SUDs and an increase in SUDs in their children with and without ADHD. (kennesaw.edu)
  • Dr. Judy Brewster, long interested in the effects of exposure to maladaptive environments on development, plans to design a study to examine resilience. (onlineethics.org)
  • The aim of the present study was to describe dietary patterns by applying a cluster analysis to 9301 children participating in the baseline (2-9 years old) and follow-up (4-11 years old) surveys of the Identification and Prevention of Dietary- and Lifestyle-induced Health Effects in Children and Infants Study, and to describe the cluster memberships of these children over time and their association with SES. (cambridge.org)
  • The parent CIRCA DIEM study involves randomisation of eligible enrolled infants to either standard environmental care (control) or a cycled environment (light and noise) from birth until discharge. (who.int)
  • In households with lower levels of disciplinary action, lack of control, and decreased behavioral control there is an increased chance of adolescent and young adult SUDs with or without parental SUDs. (kennesaw.edu)
  • Yet, empirical study explaining generational differences in extracurricular activities across different racial/ethnic groups is limited. (ed.gov)
  • Assessments will be conducted in school through group-administered written surveys and individual interviews of approximately one to two hours in length. (onlineethics.org)
  • However, previous studies have mostly based their conclusions on parental reports without the use of standardized clinical assessments. (nature.com)
  • Surveys can be especially helpful to assess further changes needed after a school has implemented a program promoting parental involvement. (readingrockets.org)
  • NIS used a nationwide sample of 15,333 children in 2017, whereas our study used 34× that number (519,697), giving us an opportunity to assess vaccination rates in local areas. (cdc.gov)
  • Protective factors included higher levels of parental/guardian monitoring and greater self-esteem and school connectedness. (canada.ca)
  • Factors that independently predicted a greater odds of adolescents' routine doctor visits included mothers with routine doctor visits at both interviews or the second interview only, and adolescents' health insurance and past routine visit, regardless of gender. (nlsinfo.org)
  • Because dietary factors 'contribute substantially to the burden of preventable illness and premature death in the United States,' the national health promotion and disease prevention objectives encourage schools to provide nutrition education from preschool through 12th grade (1). (cdc.gov)
  • Also needed are more studies to better understand the genetic and biological factors that cause an obese individual to manifest one comorbidity vs another or to be free of comorbidities. (medscape.com)
  • The researchers found that more than one of every four students surveyed-which would mean a total of 5 million students in those grades-said they had carried a gun or knife in the past year. (edweek.org)
  • The importance of the study, the researchers said, is that it shows on a national scale with a large sample of students that school performance-more than any other single factor-is a driving force in whether a young person becomes involved in drugs or violence. (edweek.org)
  • Confirming earlier studies, the researchers also found that students who spent a lot of time after school with their friends tended to be more likely to drink, smoke, have sex, and carry weapons than young people who spent their after-school hours in supervised settings. (edweek.org)
  • The researchers studied a 14,451 patient cohort of a longitudinal study of women. (acsh.org)
  • Because diet influences the potential for learning as well as health, an objective of the first national education goal is that children 'receive the nutrition and health care needed to arrive at school with healthy minds and bodies' (3). (cdc.gov)
  • Although citalopram is not FDA approved for use in children, various clinical trials have shown efficacy in the treatment of moderate-to-severe major depressive disorder (MDD) in children and adolescents. (medscape.com)
  • A large study found that half of young adults with SLD or OHI had been involved at some point with the justice system. (ncld.org)
  • Although it is common for adolescents and young adults to try psychoactive substances, it is important that this experimentation not be condoned, facilitated, or trivialized by adults," notes the introduction to an updated screening protocol by the American Academy of Pediatrics. (wgbh.org)
  • Waterpipe should be included in national health surveys of young people. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To determine how well a student was doing academically, the survey asked the young people how frequently they had problems with homework and whether they had academic troubles. (edweek.org)
  • The longitudinal structure of the survey allows me to observe young adults' SES in both Wave III (aged between 18 and 26 years old) and Wave IV (aged between 24 and 34 years old). (unc.edu)
  • Detailed information on this topic is available from many other publications (8-19) and information sources (see Appendix A). These guidelines also do not address the specific nutrition education and counseling needs of pregnant adolescents (20,21) or young persons with special needs (22-28). (cdc.gov)
  • Well-care use can positively impact adolescents' current and future health. (nlsinfo.org)
  • Although it is known that extracurricular activities contribute to adolescent development and overall well-being, it is also clear that participation varies across immigrant generations. (ed.gov)
  • Being socially integrated in a network of meaningful relationships not only helps children and adolescents cope successfully with life's adversities, but it also encourages them to pursue life opportunities for growth and development. (news-medical.net)
  • This study demonstrated that the TPB may provide a useful framework for the development of violence prevention programs. (cdc.gov)
  • stances is considered a serious problem for pub- written in Portuguese, English or Spanish, avail- lic health, and brings great harm to the growth able in full text, produced between 2003 and and development of these adolescents(3-4). (bvsalud.org)
  • Development and Validation of a Tool for Assessing Glucose Impairment in Adolescents. (cdc.gov)
  • We replicate and reexamine Saperstein and Penner's prominent 2010 study which asks whether incarceration changes the probability that an individual will be seen as black or white (regardless of the individual's phenotype). (nlsinfo.org)
  • In the first study visit (T 1 ), 717 (43.5% of eligible) participated, aged 13-18 years (2009-2011), and 3 years later (T 2 ), 570 answered a questionnaire (school functioning and negative life events), and 549 completed Kiddie SADS as telephone interview assessing DSM-IV diagnoses, psychosocial functioning and suicidality. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Approximately two years into her study, Judy notices two distinct patterns of adaptation. (onlineethics.org)
  • The World Health Organization (WHO) defines adolescents as those between 10 and 19 years of age. (who.int)
  • In addition, many adolescents seek health care infrequently and only for acute problems and thus may go years without contact with a health care provider. (cdc.gov)
  • A cross-sectional study was conducted with a representative sample of 547 children of 0-5-years-old from Santa Maria, RS, Brazil, in 2013. (bvsalud.org)
  • Safety is always the first concern in the evaluation of MDD in children and adolescents. (medscape.com)
  • In this study, the cognitive component was operationalised by perceptions of community cohesion encompassing neighbourhood trust and belongingness [ 14 , 15 ]. (springer.com)
  • A recent meta-analysis on the health effects of waterpipe smoking concluded that it was significantly associated with lung cancer, low birth weight, periodontal disease and respiratory diseases in children [ 9 ]. (biomedcentral.com)