Sentences with phrase «as young adolescent»

I remember the first time I walked into a dance as a young adolescent.

South Central was one thing, but as a young adolescent his family moved to Santa Monica, in furtherance of his safety and education.

He began his work in the middle grades as a young adolescent at Lynnhaven Junior High School in Virginia Beach, trying to fit in with other kids while also playing tuba in the marching and concert bands.

A near - death experience as a young adolescent guided me from a restrictive teen and curious culinarian to a Nutrition graduate and now a worksite wellness professional, health coach, and blogger.

Such a decline may be partly attributable to natural intellectual and spiritual development as young adolescents ask questions and struggle with who they are.

As young adolescents make the transition into high school, many experience a decline in grades and attendance (Barone, Aguirre - Deandreis, & Trickett, 1991); they view themselves more negatively and experience an increased need for friendships (Hertzog et al., 1996); and by the end of 10th grade, as many as 6 % drop out of school (Owings & Peng, 1992).

Not exact matches

To date, results from several longitudinal studies indicate that e-cigarette use among nonsmoking youth increases the likelihood of future use of conventional cigarettes.5 — 10 Specifically, the pooled odds ratio (OR) in a recent meta - analysis of studies of adolescents and young adults (aged 14 — 30) indicates that those who had ever used e-cigarettes were 3.62 times more likely to report using cigarettes at follow - up compared with those who had not used e - cigarettes.11 This finding was robust and remained significant when adjusting for known risk factors associated with cigarette smoking, including demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral variables such as cigarette susceptibility.

On the maturity — Yes, 64 % of orgs who are in the sophisticated / mature phase cite customer retention / loyalty as a goal for content marketing over the next 12 months (vs. 56 % of all respondents, 58 % of those in the adolescent phase, and 46 % in the young / first steps phase)

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.

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)

Just thinks words like «guilty» are unhelpful and, as an adolescent psychologist who treats a lot of young women with ed's (and with daughters of my own!)

We are a therapy and counseling group practice in downtown Chicago and North / Northwest Chicago offering individual therapy for adults and young adults, couples and marriage therapy, child, adolescent and family counseling, teletherapy and online counseling as well as clinical supervision and consulting services for professionals.

As a result, teaching science in Waldorf grade school classes is not always sufficiently strong or rigorous to satisfy the needs of young adolescents.

Locations of Physical Activity as Assessed by GPS in Young Adolescents.

While energy drinks have become extremely popular among adolescents and young adults in recent years, with many young athletes seeing them as a quick and easy way to maximize athletic performance, many groups, including the National Federation of High School Associations (NFHS), recommend against their use for re-hydration and warn that consumption may hurt not help athletic performance by causing side effects as bloating, abdominal cramping, diarrhea, light headedness, and impaired sleep.

«Dr. Jerry» as his adolescent patients call him, is a young PhD who really relates to teens, speaks their lingo and has felt their pain.

Children whose creativity is nurtured at a young age are also often found to have more confidence as they mature and develop through their adolescent years.

We are a therapy and counseling group practice in downtown Chicago offering individual therapy for adults and young adults, couples and marriage therapy, child, adolescent and family counseling, teletherapy and online counseling as well as brief, solution - focused services and clinical supervision.

The educational practice of teachers and young adolescents remaining together for two or more years, known as looping, provides a stable learning environment that supports students» developmental changes and responds to their individual needs.

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.

Equally important, we all remember being young, how we felt as adolescents, and how we looked at the world.

Words such as «depression» or «emotional reaction» are probably too complex for a younger child but may be appropriate for an older child or adolescent.

When researchers questioned 231 young adolescents about their cultural values and experiences with peers, they found that kids from authoritarian homes were more likely to have experienced bullying — both as victims and perpetrators (Georgiou et al 2013).

Approximately 175000 cancer cases are diagnosed annually in children younger than age 15 years worldwide, 1 with an annual increase of around 0.9 % in incidence rate in the developed world, only partly explained by improved diagnosis and reporting.1, 2 Childhood cancer is rare and its survival rate has increased significantly over the years owing to advancement in treatment technologies; however, it is still a leading cause of death among children and adolescents in developed countries, ranking second among children aged 1 to 14 years in the United States, surpassed only by accidents.1, 3 Childhood cancer is also emerging as a major cause of death in the last few years in Asia, Central and South America, Northwest Africa, and the Middle East, where death rates from preventable communicable diseases are declining.2

Adolescents or young adults with an FASD and who never received services or were older when diagnosed can be at very high risk for psychosocial issues, such as dependent living conditions, disrupted school experiences, poor employment records, substance use, and encounters with law enforcement.

Your once perfect little nursery you spent months planning and then hours of painting and decorating will soon enough be changed again and again as your baby grows into an adolescent and then into a young adult.

As adolescents have a low prevalence of infections such as pneumonia and gastroenteritis compared with younger children, and of chronic disease compared with ageing people, they have generally been given little health and nutrition attention, except for reproductive health concernAs adolescents have a low prevalence of infections such as pneumonia and gastroenteritis compared with younger children, and of chronic disease compared with ageing people, they have generally been given little health and nutrition attention, except for reproductive health concernas pneumonia and gastroenteritis compared with younger children, and of chronic disease compared with ageing people, they have generally been given little health and nutrition attention, except for reproductive health concerns.

Given the relatively young ages of children at follow - up assessment, longer term evaluations of these cohorts will be important to see if these findings remain as children enter the more behaviourally challenging late middle childhood and adolescent years when emotional and behavioural problems often become more pronounced.

A new study by researchers at Dartmouth has found that adolescents living in medical marijuana states with a plethora of dispensaries are more likely to have tried new methods of cannabis use, such as edibles and vaping, at a younger age than those living in states with fewer dispensaries.

«HIV - infected young males have higher rates of bone loss than females: Study suggests macrophage activation as possible reason for differential bone loss in adolescent males.»

Although Hust and Rodgers talked to adolescents before the start of the #MeToo campaign, the researchers noted that the young women they spoke with shared stories similar to those shared on social media as part of the grassroots campaign.

A tax on sugar - sweetened beverages such as sodas, energy drinks, sweet teas and sports drinks could reduce obesity in adolescents, and exercise promotion, such as after - school physical activity programs, could impact younger children in the fight against fat.

In a 2011 study, Steinberg and Chein looked at brain activity in adolescents, young adults and adults as they made decisions in a simulated driving game.

Six of the top 10 channels included adolescents as young as 12 years old in their primary target audience based on audience demographic data reported by a cable advertising trade group.

«What's especially important is the finding that around 1.5 percent of boys aged 10 - 18 are on antipsychotics, and then this rate abruptly falls by half, as adolescents become young adults.»

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.

«As far as we are aware, this is the first study to look at suicidal behaviour following a cancer diagnosis in adolescents and young adultAs far as we are aware, this is the first study to look at suicidal behaviour following a cancer diagnosis in adolescents and young adultas we are aware, this is the first study to look at suicidal behaviour following a cancer diagnosis in adolescents and young adults.

After analyzing the medical records of more than 1,000 women who gave birth between the ages of 15 and 24, investigators from the University of Michigan conclude that physicians caring for adolescent women should use BMI before pregnancy as a strong predictor of whether a young mother will gain too much weight during pregnancy, a risk factor for later obesity.

An important issue for the public as well as legislators, former United States Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood comments, «This special Journal of Adolescent Health supplement brings the important issue of driver distraction and young drivers into focus.

The results, published online and scheduled for the November print issue of JAMA Pediatrics, are particularly timely as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration considers how to regulate e-cigarettes, which are easier for adolescents to purchase and, in many respects, more attractive to young people than traditional cigarettes.

Infectious mononucleosis (also known in North America as mono, the kissing disease, or Pfeiffer's disease, and more commonly known as glandular fever in other English - speaking countries) is a disease seen most commonly in adolescents and young adults, characterized by fever, sore throat and fatigue (symptoms of a common cold or alergies).

We care for patients with type 1 diabetes, as well as for adolescents and young adults with type 2 diabetes.

Children diagnosed with depression as preschoolers are likely to suffer from depression as school - age children and young adolescents, research shows.

People who inherit a deficiency in damage response are predisposed to develop cancer, usually as children or young adolescents.

The Children's Oncology Group Long - Term Follow - Up Guidelines for Survivors of Childhood, Adolescent and Young Adult Cancers were developed as a collaborative effort of the Nursing Discipline and the Late Effects Committee.

«There is a significant disparity between outcomes in children as compared to adolescents and young adults,» said Rosenthal.

For most of the participants, mid-life depression was assessed using a single question on a single questionnaire, and the researchers had no information on whether an individual had been depressed as a young adult or adolescent.

Jorge grew up as an overweight adolescent, which continued into young adulthood but after various health issues and his father's cancer diagnosis Jorge decided to make a change.

In my practice as a registered dietitian and nutritionist, I work with many kids, adolescents, and young adults to help with growth and development, sports and performance, weight loss and allergies, to name a few.

The research indicates that taking into account their family history, adolescent females already with a higher breast cancer risk, should be aware that alcohol avoidance could reduce their benign breast disease risk as young women, and later in life, a reduced breast cancer risk.