Sentences with phrase «adolescents than for adults»

Because evidence supporting depression treatments is less established for adolescents than for adults, it is noteworthy that similarly designed quality improvement interventions are effective in youth, adults, and elderly persons.52, 63

Not exact matches

Using the authors» analogy — despite its condescending overtones — of kids and adolescents growing more quickly than adults, if we took away the extra gallons of milk and after - school snacks, if we stopped providing education, if we penalized a kid for an inadvertent mistake, if we took away all the extra tools and resources required to usher kids through childhood, what would that look like?

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.

Like Harry, every adolescent — and every adult — faces defining choices in responding to good and to evil, choices that count for much more than SAT scores, grade - point averages or adjusted gross income.

We view it as a breaking away to become an independent adult, and although it often causes much strife when adolescents are more influenced by peers than by parents (rebellion, poor decisions, impulsivity), we rarely question the motivation for teens doing so.

When adolescents fight for their independence, it is because they will soon become adults with their lives in their own hands rather than in their parents».

And now there's Tdap vaccine, which is a booster for adolescents and adults, and is particularly recommended for those persons who are going to be around infants younger than two months so that you could almost cocoon them against pertussis because they can not be vaccinated themselves.»

Interestingly, the CDC advises routine HIV screening of adults, adolescents and pregnant women in health care settings, but does not recommend universal testing for MRSA, which kills more people than HIV.

Teens and young adults who are exposed to marketing materials for tobacco products, such as coupons and websites, were far more likely to begin smoking or to be current smokers than those not exposed, finds a new study in the Journal of Adolescent Health.

Survivors of adolescent and young adult cancer often have stronger social networks than their non-cancer peers, according to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital researchers, who hope to translate that support into better lives for the nation's growing population of cancer survivors.

For almost 2.5 years, the researchers observed a community of more than 30 wild bonobos in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Salonga National Park, keeping a close eye on the adult and adolescent males — nine in all.

«The after - effects of concussions and more severe brain injuries can be very different and more detrimental to a developing child or adolescent brain than an adult brain,» said Dr. Lori Cook, study author and director of the Center for BrainHealth's pediatric brain injury programs.

Researchers have discovered one reason why adolescents are more prone to drug addiction than adults, with findings that could lead to new treatments for addictive disorders.

Adolescents girls with sexual abuse - related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) experienced greater benefit from prolonged exposure therapy (a type of therapy that has been shown effectiveness for adults) than from supportive counseling, according to a study appearing in the December 25 issue of JAMA.

The authors concluded from a research study that adolescents exhibit adult levels of cognitive capability much earlier than they do for emotional or social capability.

Yet if the challenge can be met, if the attention of the adolescent culture can be directed toward, rather than away from, those educational goals which adults hold for children, then this provides a far more fundamental and satisfactory solution to the problem of focusing teenagers» attention on learning.

In one of his early writings, excerpted in the following pages, James S. Coleman, the brilliant sociologist who later wrote the famous report on the equality of opportunity for education (the «Coleman Report») and the first study of public and private schools, identified the essential high - school problem: «our adolescents today are cut off, probably more than ever before, from the adult society.»

All transitions are imbued with risk and possibility, but for transplant recipients transition from pediatric to adult care is a decidedly perilous time when adolescents and young adults have higher mortality rates than their younger cohorts.

«Adolescents and young adults (15 - 19 years) and adults aged 40 years and older have the highest bicycle death rates.3 Children (5 - 14 years), adolescents, and young adults (15 - 24 years) have the highest rates of nonfatal bicycle - related injuries, accounting for more than one - third of all bicycle - related injuries seen in U.S. emergency departments.3 Males are much more likely to be killed or injured on bicycles than are females.3 Most bicyclist deaths occur in urban areas and at non-intersection locations.4» https://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/bicycle/ Pucher J, Buehler R, Merom D, Bauman A. Walking and cycling in the United States, 2001 — 2009: Evidence from the National Household TravAdolescents and young adults (15 - 19 years) and adults aged 40 years and older have the highest bicycle death rates.3 Children (5 - 14 years), adolescents, and young adults (15 - 24 years) have the highest rates of nonfatal bicycle - related injuries, accounting for more than one - third of all bicycle - related injuries seen in U.S. emergency departments.3 Males are much more likely to be killed or injured on bicycles than are females.3 Most bicyclist deaths occur in urban areas and at non-intersection locations.4» https://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/bicycle/ Pucher J, Buehler R, Merom D, Bauman A. Walking and cycling in the United States, 2001 — 2009: Evidence from the National Household Travadolescents, and young adults (15 - 24 years) have the highest rates of nonfatal bicycle - related injuries, accounting for more than one - third of all bicycle - related injuries seen in U.S. emergency departments.3 Males are much more likely to be killed or injured on bicycles than are females.3 Most bicyclist deaths occur in urban areas and at non-intersection locations.4» https://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/bicycle/ Pucher J, Buehler R, Merom D, Bauman A. Walking and cycling in the United States, 2001 — 2009: Evidence from the National Household Travel Surveys.

Jewish Family Service (JFS) has, since its inception more than 100 years ago, been renowned for its excellent and affordable child, adolescent, adult, couple and family counseling services.

Research indicates that marriage and family therapy is as effective, and in some cases more effective than standard and / or individual treatments for many mental health problems such as: adult schizophrenia, affective (mood) disorders, adult alcoholism and drug abuse, children's conduct disorders, adolescent drug abuse, anorexia in young adult women, childhood autism, chronic physical illness in adults and children, and marital distress and conflict.

For more than nine years I have provided clinical services to adolescents, adults, families, and couples.

Counseling services consist of up to nine (9) hours a week for adults and less than six (6) hours a week for adolescents when determined to be medically necessary.

Training and Experience: MSW Smith College School for Social Work 1987 Licensed as Clinical Social Worker in Pennsylvania Providing psychotherapy services to adolescents and adults for more than 20 years

«For more than thirty years, I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults addressing a variety of psychological issues.

Intellectual disability (ID) affects 143/10 000 children1 and is associated with a range of comorbid health conditions.2 — 4 It is heterogeneous, 5 and clustering of some medical conditions may be associated with particular disorders such as Down syndrome6 or Prader - Willi syndrome.7 While epilepsy and sensory impairments often occur in association with specific syndromes or more severe cognitive impairment, conditions such as fractures or obesity may develop as secondary to medication use, nutritional deficiency or lack of mobility.2 Consequently, children with ID may face greater health challenges than typically developing children and use healthcare systems more frequently.8, 9 Mental health problems are also common in people with ID.10 For instance, in a Canadian adolescent and adult population with ID, a high proportion of hospitalisations was attributed to the presence of psychiatric conditions.11

Interestingly, young women who experienced a depressive problem for the first time as young adults (a single episode) again reported more negative life events as adolescents than young women who always had more positive adjustment.

Unlike treatments for adults, and sometimes adolescents, treatments aimed at younger children tend to be quite generic, aiming to treat all types of anxiety or depression, rather than focussing on sub-diagnoses.

«It has been an honor to be practicing for more than 30 years as a psychotherapist, working individually with children, adolescents and adults, as well as with families and couples.

That process is different for children than it is for adolescents and adults.

Men and women rated kissing on the lips as being more intimate than cuddling, hand holding, hugging, and massaging.2 In a study of adolescents and young adults, those who engaged in more frequent kissing had higher levels of relationship satisfaction.3 One reason for this satisfaction boost was because conflict with a romantic partner was easier to resolve when there was more affection, like kissing on the lips, in the relationship.2 Kissing promotes emotional closeness, and partners report that kissing after sex strengthens their bond and that they desire to kiss each other after orgasm.1 This makes sense because kissing may increase levels of oxytocin (aka the «love» hormone), a chemical that promotes bonding.4

For more than 30 years I've specialized in diagnostic and functional assessments, individual therapy for adults and adolescents, as well as training and consultation for caregiveFor more than 30 years I've specialized in diagnostic and functional assessments, individual therapy for adults and adolescents, as well as training and consultation for caregivefor adults and adolescents, as well as training and consultation for caregivefor caregivers.

Statement Profession / Employment: Claudia began working in mental health more than 30 years ago at the Center for Life Management, Windham, NH where she held several roles: a clinical case manager working with adults with serious mental illness, emergency services clinician and as the Director, Community Support Programs: Child, Adolescent and Family Services.

Typical twin concordance rates for adolescent delinquency are 87 % for monozygotic twins and 72 % for dizygotic twins.11 Adoption studies suggest that genetically vulnerable children - that is, children whose birth parents were antisocial - may be especially susceptible to unfavourable family conditions, so that an interaction is seen (fig 12 The genetic element seems to be stronger for adult criminality than childhood conduct disorder and delinquency.13 To understand what these environmental and genetic factors might be, we need to turn to other studies.

Across the nation, more than 3000 pastoral counselors provide a variety of services including treatment for persons with mental disorders; counseling for adults, adolescents, children, families and couples; substance abuse treatment; wellness programs; religious retreats; spiritual direction; clinical training; consultation to corporations; outreach preventive services in prisons, military settings and schools; and community education.

«For more than 30 years I have conducted evaluations and done therapy with children, adolescents, parents, couples and individual adults facing behavioral or emotional problems.

Although we know of no previous attempt to estimate the lifetime prevalence of DSM - IV oppositional - defiant disorder, conduct disorder, or attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder in a nationally representative sample of adults, the NCS - R estimates are in the range reported in epidemiological surveys of adolescents.26, 27 The NCS - R prevalence estimate for intermittent explosive disorder is also consistent with the scant data on the prevalence of that disorder.28 Given that previous epidemiological surveys excluded these impulse - control disorders, it is striking that their combined lifetime prevalence is higher than that for either mood disorders or substance use disorders.

Moreover, a female - specific pathway for the development of APD has been suggested with stronger associations between adolescent conduct problems and adult APD for females than for males and with more females than males starting to exhibit antisocial behaviors in adolescence without displaying childhood disruptive behavior problems (Silverthorn and Frick 1999).

«I have been in practice for more than 20 years helping adults, adolescents, and children cope with stress - related issues such as anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties.

Research indicates that marriage and family therapy is as effective as, and in some cases more effective than, standard and / or individual treatments for many mental health problems such as: adult schizophrenia, affective (mood) disorders, adult alcoholism and drug abuse, children's conduct disorders, adolescent drug abuse, anorexia in young adult women, childhood autism, chronic physical illness in adults and children, and marital distress and conflict.

For more than 12 years I've worked with adults, couples, families, and adolescents in Illinois, DC, and Maryland.

«I am a Licensed Psychotherapist with more than 25 years of experience, providing psychotherapy for children, adolescents and adults.

Dr. Rose has more than twenty years experience providing assessments for adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families.

Poor self - care behavior would seem to be the obvious explanatory variable for the decline in metabolic control, as adolescents with diabetes are more likely to have problems with self - care behavior than adults and younger children (Delameter, 2000a).

For example, less than 8 % of adolescents and 5 % of young adults meet the recommended minimum of 60 min per day of physical activity [1]; while 16 % of adolescents and 20 % of young adults have been found to have high intakes of sugar - sweetened beverage intake (≥ 500 kcal / day)[2].