Sentences with phrase «adolescent children due»

Forming a stepfamily with young children may be easier than forming one with adolescent children due to the differing developmental stages.

Forming a stepfamily with young children may be easier than forming one with adolescent children due to the differences in developmental stages.

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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.

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.

Gould and her colleagues compared medical records and parent interviews of children and adolescents who had died between the years of 1985 and 1996, including 564 who had died due to an unexplained heart - rate abnormality or other causes, and 564 who died as passengers in motor vehicle accidents.

Krolner R, Rasmussen M, Brug J, Klepp K - I, Wind M, Due P. Determinants of fruit and vegetable consumption among children and adolescents: a review of the literature.

It is difficult to determine exactly what proportion of those losses are due to maternal malnutrition, but recent research indicates that 60 percent of deaths of children under age 5 are associated with malnutrition — and children's malnutrition is strongly correlated with mothers» poor nutritional status.17 Problems related to anemia, for example, including cognitive impairment in children and low productivity in adults, cost US$ 5 billion a year in South Asia alone.18 Illness associated with nutrient deficiencies have significantly reduced the productivity of women in less developed countries.19 A recent report from Asia shows that malnutrition reduces human productivity by 10 percent to 15 percent and gross domestic product by 5 percent to 10 percent.20 By improving the nutrition of adolescent girls and women, nations can reduce health care costs, increase intellectual capacity, and improve adult productivity.21

Most of the boost in adolescent test performance that we observe when students have more daylight in the morning is due not to the amount of daylight before school on days when children take tests, but rather to the amount of daylight before school experienced across the school year.

«Is your child or adolescent struggling with anxiety, depression, school problems, or emotional issues due to the loss of a loved one, trauma, or divorce?

Do you feel you're suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due to a traumatic event you experienced as a child or adolescent or even a recent traumatic experience like a car accident?

Aboriginal Australians make up 3 % of the Australian population and have a life expectancy over 10 years less than that of non-Aboriginal Australians.3 The small amount of evidence available suggests that Australian Aboriginal children and adolescents experience higher levels of mental health - related harm than other young people4, 5 including suicide rates that are several times higher than that of non-Aboriginal Australian youth.4, 6 These high levels of harm are linked to greater exposure to many of the known risk factors for poor mental health and to the pervasive trauma and grief, which continues to be experienced by Aboriginal peoples due to the legacy of colonisation.7, 8 Loss of land and culture has played a major role in the high rates of premature mortality, incarceration and family separations currently experienced by Aboriginal peoples.

I work with children, adolescents and adults on issues including depression, anxiety, self - harming behaviors, family conflict, addiction and adjustment due to life transitions such as divorce and death.

COAST Clinic at Bradley Hospital offers comprehensive evaluation and treatment for children and adolescents who have difficulty participating in age - appropriate activities due to physical, neurological, cognitive, behavioral, communication or sensory processing challenges.

Intensive Program for Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder (OCD) at Bradley Hospital provides treatment to children and adolescents, ages 5 to 18, who experience significant impairment in their lives due to OCD and obsessive - compulsive spectrum disorders.

Scientific studies and clinical applications regarding children's and adolescents» personal and social skills have become quite important since the 80s, mainly due to the increasing recognition of the significant role of social - emotional development in children's well - being; Since Daniel Goleman's first publication of his best - selling popular book titled «Emotional Intelligence» (1995), it has been acknowledged that emotional and social skills may be more important to our happiness and success in life, than IQ or intelligence (Merrell & Gimpel, 2014).

Such experiences not only make refugee / asylum seeking populations heterogeneous, they also create vulnerability in children and adolescents due to their incomplete biopsychosocial development, dependency, inability to understand certain life events (Kocijan - Hercigonja, Rijavec & Hercigonja, 1998) and underdevelopment of coping skills (Ajdukovic & Ajdukovic, 1993).

Acculturative stress (that is stress due to difficulties associated with adapting to a new culture) also place refugee / asylum seeking children and adolescents at greater psychological risk.

Mental health services for children, adolescents and families are increasing as more people seek counseling for a range of emotional and behavioral issues, including stress placed on individuals and families due to changing economic conditions.

Conducted groups for sexually abused children and adolescents, and for adolescents experiencing chronic stress due to exposure to multiple life adversities.

Target Population: Children and adolescents from 1 to 18 years of age who experience attachment disturbances due to maltreatment, abuse, neglect, multiple home placements, and violence

Research shows children and adolescents experiencing severe emotional repercussions due to trauma frequently respond well to this technique.

«My calling is to serve children and adolescents, as well as adults who deal with a variety of emotional and behavioral imbalances due to psychological trauma or other stressors.

With child and adolescent counseling it sometimes take longer due to the fact that developing a trusting relationship with a child takes longer.

-- Some children experience family violence are more likely to be violent themselves and become violent adolescents due to learned behaviour and a feeling that their world needs controlling.

According to a 2012 study conducted by professors at the University of New South Wales, [55] due to child pornography laws that prohibit any minor from consenting to sexual activity, issues of consent among adolescent teens is seldom discussed.

Societal concern about antisocial behaviours of children and adolescents has increased over the years, in part due to the enormous financial costs of youth crime.1 Conduct problems (especially among boys) are the most frequent childhood behavioural problems to be referred to mental health professionals.2 Aggressive and disruptive behaviour is one of the most enduring dysfunctions in children and, if left untreated, frequently results in high personal and emotional costs to children, their families and to society in general.

Module 1 Title: Neurobiology of Trauma & Dissociation and Evaluating Dissociation in Children and Adolescents Presenter: Frances Waters, DCSW, LMSW, LMFT Abstract Childhood dissociation is often misunderstood or missed with children with complex trauma due to lack of understanding of the animal stress response system and overlapping symptoms that can mask dissoChildren and Adolescents Presenter: Frances Waters, DCSW, LMSW, LMFT Abstract Childhood dissociation is often misunderstood or missed with children with complex trauma due to lack of understanding of the animal stress response system and overlapping symptoms that can mask dissochildren with complex trauma due to lack of understanding of the animal stress response system and overlapping symptoms that can mask dissociation.

The fact that, in contrast to the current findings, some studies report specific links between discrete emotions and forms of psychopathology in adolescents (Keltner et al. 1995) and children (e.g., Eisenberg et al. 2001), may be due to differences in the assessment of emotions.

For example, the younger child will adjust better if they are not transitioning between houses too frequently and adolescents usually want more control over their schedule due to school, activities, and time with friends.