Sentences with phrase «adolescent children of»

Adolescent children of MLH show higher levels of problematic substance use and psychological distress compared to adolescents living in the same neighborhoods in Los Angeles [2], [35].
Consistent with previous findings, adolescent children of minority (non-White) mothers had significantly higher HbA1c compared with those of White mothers in our sample.
As seen in Table II, the adolescent children of non-White mothers had significantly higher HbA1c and greater externalizing problems than adolescents of White mothers.
Thankfully, not all adolescent children of cancer patients develop psychological problems.
Family discord and stress predictors of depression and other disorders in adolescent children of depressed and nondepressed women.
Adolescent children of divorce: Problematic interpersonal behaviors.
Adolescent children of women who were obese at the start of pregnancy were twice as likely to have NAFLD, while those fed infant formula milk before completing six months of breastfeeding had a 40 % increased likelihood of NAFLD.

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The decree also calls for research into all the potential health benefits of marijuana, as well as programs that prevent children and adolescents from having access to marijuana and programs for those who develop addictions.
Working with a third - party clinical testing group, Neba studied 275 children and adolescents ranging in age from 6 to 17 years old, all of whom exhibited signs of attention or behavioral concerns.
Intake of added sugars did not vary by family income among children / adolescents.
For that reason, FDA is taking a fresh look at the potential impact that the totality of new and easy sources of caffeine may have on the health of children and adolescents, and if necessary, will take appropriate action.»
And in his book, Children of the Great Depression, Glen Elder wrote that adolescents who experienced hardship in the 1930s became especially adaptable, family - oriented adults; perhaps, as a result of this recession, today's adolescents will be pampered less and counted on for more, and will grow into adults who feel less entitled than recent generations.
VICTORIA — The last four years of violent incidents at the Maples adolescent treatment centre aren't just evidence of a failure to protect staff, they are evidence of a failure to protect the children in the government's care, say the New Democrats.
It is frequently remarked that the face of the pro-life movement is a youthful one, and that the March crackles with adolescent and child energy like no other demonstration of our day.
The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.
«Some of the most important applications have been to the training of retarded children, to the elimination of sexual disorders, to the large - scale amelioration of adult psychotic behavior, to the training of autistic children, to the re-education of delinquent adolescents... to marriage counseling, to weight control and to
He confirmed that «The John Jay report has revealed clearly that the crisis in the Church is not one of paedophilia, but of homosexuality,» and that «the primary victims have not been children, but adolescent males.»
Legislation has weakened marriage; permitted abortion; destroyed Christian adoption agencies; fostered adolescent promiscuity by promoting contraception; and hampered the supervision of failing parents, leading to the deaths of children.
/ Be aware of the strength of your Adult, the here - and - now part of you which can choose not to be controlled by your inner Child, Adolescent, or Parent.
It is not necessary here to stress the important role played by relationships in the family; these affect the mental health of every member of the family unit, and especially that of the children and adolescents in their development into adulthood.
You come across it most often in slang, especially the slang of children and adolescents.
(See above note p. 19) In addition to the three parts of the personality described in T.A. literature — Parent, Adult, Child — there is also that fourth part of every adult's personality, the inner Adolescent he or she once was.
Based on research findings, mental health professionals have also reached a consensus that the quality of relationships among significant adults in a child's or adolescent's life is associated with adjustment.
I hope that this exercise helped you get better acquainted with your inner Child, Adolescent, and Parent sides and made you more aware of the ability of your Adult to control their influences.
In contrast, when relationships between parents are conflict - ridden and acrimonious, the adjustment of children and adolescents is likely to be less favorable.
When a child or adolescent has chronic agonies of shyness, these feelings should not be taken as «just a phase.»
To meet the needs of their adolescent children, parents need solidarity and connectedness in their relating.
In contrast to the vibrant youth and sexual attractiveness of blossoming adolescent children, they may feel like «has beens.»
A recent example is the Girl Scouts Survey, a nationwide sampling of the moral and spiritual perspectives of some 5,000 children and adolescents in grades 4 - 12.
But such loss may be hardest on children, Carroll said, with preteens exhibiting higher levels of depression and anxiety and adolescents being more likely to show attention problems and anger.
Merle M. Ohlsen describes group counseling of adolescents and children in schools.9 Helen Driver reports on two groups for high school seniors, three groups for college students, and four leaderless teachers» groups.10 The second part of Driver's book reports on forty - four projects using small groups in elementary, high school, college, and graduate professional schools (as well as mental health settings), as described by the leaders of each group.
Narrative ministry, so to speak, finds no more receptive audience than a group of young people, particularly a group of high - powered, pressured children and adolescents who have not frequently experienced the joy and luxury of having stories told to them.
Marriage enrichment groups for parents of young children; for parents of adolescents (middle marrieds); and for empty nest marriages.
Congress identified the following purposes: the promotion of «self - discipline and other prudent approaches to the problem of adolescent premarital sexual relations,» the promotion of adoption as an alternative for adolescent parents, the development of new approaches to the delivery of care to pregnant teenage girls, and the support of research and demonstration projects «concerning the societal causes and consequences of adolescent premarital sexual relations, contraceptive use, pregnancy, and child rearing.»
(9) Many of the problems of troubled children and adolescents, which bring families to therapy, stem from the unfulfilling, one - down position of their mothers and the emotionally distant, high - pressure life - styles of their success - driven fathers.
Ruth H. Landman, «Drinking Patterns of Children and Adolescents Attending Religious Schools,» QJSA, XIII (March, 1952), 91.
I do not think now that the religious and ideological heritage that I was given as a child and as an adolescent was an entirely authentic version of the American tradition, but the subjective sense of continuity with the past is an indelible experience that undoubtedly colors even my present perceptions.
Process thought has much to offer in suggesting a sound perspective on the principles that should govern the work of — as it should also determine the approach to — education both of the young, whether they be children or adolescents, and of adults who are enrolled in institutions of higher learning or in other ways participate in what appropriately is called the educational process.
Enrichment of their lives and marriages will benefit themselves, their adolescent children, and all the social institutions, including the churches, in which they have a prominent part.
And an admittedly hurried examination of several texts intended for use in courses of instruction before confirmation or in «religious studies» in schools for adolescents has made it plain that this whole set of ideas is either entirely absent or is so «muted» (to put it so) that it plays no really significant part in what children or confirmands learn as they are introduced to the Christian faith and its theological implications.
The problem with religion is the installation of a «God Based Reality» into a young child or adolescent mind which is not challenged over a significant period of time resulting in improbable, or nearly impossible rational judgment at later stages in life with respect to religious claims.
(18) Our Adolescent's inner Parents are different from those of our Child simply because our parents responded differently to us as teen - agers than they did to us as children.
had to do not with the number but with the nature of the sexual abuses alleged: The report states that 80 \ % to 90 \ % of priests who sexually abused children over the past 52 years had been involved with adolescent boys - ephebophilia - not prepubescent children - paedophilia.»
Like the moments of intimacy at other times in the child's life, the rare moments of sharing with adolescent children can also help the parent to reopen and relive some of his own youth by sharing in his children's growth.
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (Sept. 1988)
[i] False Allegations of Sexual Abuse by Children and Adolescents; MARK D. EVERSON, PH.D., AND BARBARA W. BOAT, PH.D..
c) As a solid reference point for parochial catechesis it is necessary to have a nucleus of mature Christians, initiated into the faith, to whom different pastoral concerns can be entrusted d) While the preceding points refer mainly to adults, at the same time catechesis for children, adolescents, and young people which is always indispensable will also benefit greatly» (GDC 258)
In 2012 there were more than 1/3 of all children and adolescent reported as overweight or obese.
Discretionary Sugar and Fat Could Increase Consumption of Nutrient Dense Foods: The AAP suggests flavored milks (reduced fat or fat - free) with modest amounts of added sweeteners are «generally recommended» to help optimize the bone health and calcium intakes of children and adolescents.
«The amount of caffeine and other additives in many of these energy drinks is way in excess of what is healthy for children and adolescents.
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