Sentences with phrase «adolescent children about»

Prompted by legislation in Victoria, Australia, permitting gamete donors to seek identifying details of people conceived from their gametes, this research investigated the views of adolescents from the general population on how parents can best talk to their donor - conceived adolescent children about their conception.

What do we think about erotica or pornography, and what messages are we comfortable giving our adolescent children about these materials?

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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.

Ms. Richards has been very clear about her child - focused strategy, disclosing that in 2009 - 2010, Planned Parenthood «reached more than 1.1 million adolescents and parents... with information and education to help them make informed decisions and stay safe.»

Given that global incidence rates of overweight and obesity are on the rise, particularly among children and adolescents, it is imperative that current public health strategies include education about beverage intake.

Children whose fathers were highly involved with them at ages 3 - 5 and 7 - 9 hold less traditional views as adolescents about both parents working and sharing childcare (Williams et al, 1992).

Thinking twice about asking a child's pediatrician to prescribe antibiotics for the flu, or another virus, an ear infection, or adolescent acne.

A place to build parenting skills that help parents to discipline kids from toddlers to teens as well as to encourage children and adolescents to feel positive about themselves and to become the winners they were meant to be.

As a former child and adolescent therapist, I have heard these quotes about spanking from parents so many times before.

Although it is difficult to determine the extent of overtraining / burnout in children and adolescents, due in part to the lack of standard terminology used in different studies, it is believed to occur in about 30 % to 35 % of adolescent athletes.

For more about parenting adolescents, see my book, «SURVIVING YOUR CHILD»S ADOLESCENCE,» (Wiley, 2013.)

Colic, crying, round - the - clock wakings — is it any wonder that parents experience high rates of depression in the first year after the birth of a child?A study of British parents in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine has found that more than one - third of mothers and about one - fifth of fathers seem to have weathered depression sometime between becoming parents and their children's 12th birthday, with the most episodes occurring in the first year after birth.

For full disclosure, my AP husband has now over the years read many, many books about the development of children, particularly the adolescent years, including Reviving Ophelia, Teenage Guys, and many others.

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She has a master's degree in biopsychology and is passionate about showing families with young children that Attachment Parenting continues to be just as important with older children and adolescents as with babies and toddlers.

American children are ingesting too much fluoride, and about 40 percent of adolescents are now showing this in the form of dental fluorosis — pitting and staining of the teeth.

He also needs about twice as much calcium as he did at birth (see Calcium Requirements of Infants, Children, and Adolescents for more information).

They don't make the effort to find good quality information about child and adolescent development and parenting.

(Ask a psychologist whether she is certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology, and ask a psychiatrist about certification by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.)

Does the empirical research about the growth and development of children and adolescents reach the vast majority of parents?

They also found that «most health claims about supplementation of omega - 3 long - chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in various diseases in children and adolescents are not supported by convincing scientific data.»

Find expert pediatric primary care physicians in Boston, MA at Floating Hospital for Children, providing comprehensive services for infants through adolescents More information about programs and services

The statistics are scary: about 17 percent of children and adolescents, age 2 - 19, are obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Only about one - third of children or young adolescents who died from suicide told anyone that they intended to kill themselves.

Over the years, I've had a chance to see how his parents handle situations with their adolescent and adult children, and listened to them talk about parenting issues, particularly as they've become grandparents.

Overall, the standards synthesize the best available evidence about how to design and offer healthy and nutritious meals, snacks, and beverages for school - aged children and adolescents.

Launching the initiative at the Sunyani Jubilee Park today, the First Lady noted that «Anaemia is a serious public health problem that affects women, adolescent girls and children and current data indicates that over four in ten women have Anaemia in Ghana and about half of all adolescent girls and pregnant women in Ghana are also Anaemic.»

A survey for parents inquires about the children's physical and mental health, while an adolescent survey asks about their current symptoms and behavior, according to the D.O.H.

Most of the complaints being made by the public are about quite low level anti-social behaviour issues about children and adolescents.

«Most of the complaints being made by the public are about quite low level antisocial behaviour issues about children and adolescents,» he said.

About 26,000 of these bicycle - related injuries to children and adolescents were traumatic brain injuries from not wearing a helmet.

This event focused on what we know about the causes, effects and treatments of mental illness, from young children, to adolescents, to middle - age and elderly patients.

There is something about the neurobiology of adolescents that makes them more likely to take risks than children or adults.

«The thing that surprised me is that only about 50 percent of young adults had continuous insurance for a full year at a time,» commented Carol Ford, M.D., FSAHM, president of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine and division chief of adolescent medicine at the Children's Hospital of PhiAdolescent Health and Medicine and division chief of adolescent medicine at the Children's Hospital of Phiadolescent medicine at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

In a sensitive and deeply reported cover story that begins on page 26, journalist Francine Russo examines the latest research and an ongoing debate among clinicians about how best to help children and adolescents with gender dysphoria — what experts describe as the «insistent, consistent and persistent» sense that one's sex is not what was written on the birth certificate.

«This study tells us more about which children are most vulnerable to symptoms of PTSD and emphasizes the importance of limiting media exposure for all children and adolescents following life - threatening events such as acts of terrorism,» said senior author Dr. Margaret Sheridan.

Boston Children's Hospital researchers found 17.9 percent of adolescent boys were extremely concerned about their weight and physique.

With the existing evidence, we now have the opportunity to end preventable deaths among all women, children, and adolescents, to vastly improve their health, and to bring about the transformative changes needed to fully realise their human rights and build resilient and prosperous societies.»

In a 2008 survey on the gaming habits of about 2,500 young people, Gentile and his father, psychologist J. Ronald Gentile, found that children and adolescents who played more violent games were likelier to report «aggressive cognitions and behaviors.»

His writing about neuroscience and children's mental health has appeared in The New York Times, Psychology Today, and The Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, among others.

According to Karwautz, this is partially due to the stigma that still persists around mental health problems and the associated high inhibition threshold to confide in a doctor, lack of understanding about mental health problems on the part of caregivers, so that the manifest problem often goes unrecognised, but also to the lack of sufficient child and adolescent psychiatrists and associated institutions in Austria, since this was only recognised as a specialism 10 years ago.

Published annually since 2009, Basic Facts about Low - Income Children profiles demographic and socioeconomic conditions of poor and low - income children in fact sheets for five age groups, from infants and toddlers to adolChildren profiles demographic and socioeconomic conditions of poor and low - income children in fact sheets for five age groups, from infants and toddlers to adolchildren in fact sheets for five age groups, from infants and toddlers to adolescents.

Medulloblastoma is diagnosed in about 400 children and adolescents annually in the U.S., making it the nation's most common pediatric brain tumor.

Published annually since 2009, Basic Facts about Low - Income Children presents demographic characteristics and socioeconomic conditions of poor and low - income children in fact sheets for five age groups, from infants and toddlers to adolChildren presents demographic characteristics and socioeconomic conditions of poor and low - income children in fact sheets for five age groups, from infants and toddlers to adolchildren in fact sheets for five age groups, from infants and toddlers to adolescents.

«The high frequency of brand placements in movies aimed at children and young adolescents raises questions about the adequacy of alcohol marketing self - regulation,» Cukier said.

I lead Yoga Alliance certified yoga teacher trainings, facilitate professional development workshops, and speak nationally about the impact of yoga and mindfulness on the health and wellbeing of children, adolescents and adults.

However, unhealthy eating habits have contributed to the obesity epidemic in the United States: about one - third of U.S. adults (33.8 percent) are obese and approximately 17 percent (or 12.5 million) of children and adolescents aged 2 - 19 years are obese.

They concluded «It is time to revise our calcium recommendations for young people and change our assumptions about the role of calcium, milk, and other dairy products in the bone health of children and adolescents.

Did you know that about one - third of U.S. adults (33.8 %) are obese and approximately 17 % (or 12.5 million) of children and adolescents aged 2 to 19 years are obese?

PG - 13 films account for nearly two - thirds of the smoking scenes adolescents see on the big screen, according to the two - year study, which surveyed roughly 5,000 children ages 10 to 14 about the movies they'd seen and whether they'd ever tried a cigarette.