Sentences with phrase «by adolescents for»

Gray completed a PhD in Health Information Sources before receiving a a Harkness Fellowship from the Commonwealth Fund, an opportunity she used to conduct a trans - Atlantic study on the use of Internet resources by adolescents for health and medicines information.

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Cruz was treated for depression and attention deficit disorder, and his mother found it increasingly difficult to control his behavior from the time he was an adolescent, despite periodic interventions by mental health counselors and law enforcement authorities, records show.

The Journal of Health Economics paper tested this by examining the effect of recent schemes in England in which EBC is provided free of charge and without a prescription to adolescents, including those under the age of consent, and without any need for parental consent.

The report envisions a Europe where the damage wrought by internet porn and skanky Abercrombie ads is repaired by school - based «compulsory, age - appropriate and gender - sensitive sexuality and relationship education, provided in a mixed - sex setting, for all children and adolescents.»

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.

In assessing the legal prospects for mediating structures, I have mentioned the technique employed by Congress in the Adolescent Family Life Act, the receptiveness of the majority of the Supreme Court Justices in Bowen v. Kendrick toward that technique, and the openness even of the dissenting Justices to accord weight to the protection of intermediate associations as such under certain circumstances.

Her book is also about an entertainment icon that has been attacked by fundamentalists, Buffy has been assailed for championing occult figures like vampires and slayers and for its openness about adolescent sexuality.

The trilogy depicts adolescents rigorously trained by adults for desperate but meaningless life - or - death competitions.

Of we are trying to warn adolescent youngsters about the dangers of promiscuity, I doubt we do it effectively by a TV ad featuring (to take one current example) a glamorous young woman who says she wants love but she is not willing to die for it.

By the mid-twentieth century, close encounters with death had become exceptional for American adolescents.

Marriage used to be considered the common, and yet individual, worthwhile adventure to which each one is called; and a large part of one's adolescent life was guided by the call to prepare for such a sacred venture.

If you're trying to get more calcium (a higher intake is recommended for adolescents and older people, particularly postmenopausal women, for example), don't be influenced by the words on the label.

The suits take issue with claims about what 5 - Hour Energy actually does, whether consumers experience a «crash,» whether it's recommended by doctors and whether it's appropriate for adolescents ages 12 and older.

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf ® will continue its decade - long holiday tradition of raising money for The Help Group, a non-profit serving children, adolescents and young people with special needs, throughout the holiday season by donating $ 1 of proceeds from the purchase of Holiday Blend Coffee or Winter Dream Tea ® in participating locations in the California market.

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They need the amount of sleep recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics (approximately 11 hours for younger kids, 9 hours for pre-adolescents and adolescents).

This is not an easy task for them and it's often accompanied by a certain amount of distress for both the adolescent and the rest of the family.

«This study will be gratefully received by many for its advice on how our increasing understanding of adolescent development can be put to practical use in helping adolescents through the emotional and behavioral tumult....

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.

Sports drinks should be consumed by children and adolescents only when there is a need for fluid, carbohydrate and electrolyte replenishment during and after prolonged, vigorous sports participation, while the ingestion of energy drinks should avoided completely, recommends the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) in a clinical report published in the journal Pediatrics.1

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.

Two out of three adolescents with mothers married throughout their childhood clear this hurdle, compared to 42 % of those with mothers married for some but not all of their childhood and just 28 % of those raised by never - married mothers.

Children and adolescents should meet the Guidelines by doing activity that is appropriate for their age.

A recently published study by researchers in the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital is the first to compare and describe the occurrence and distribution patterns of basketball - related injuries treated in emergency departments and the high school athletic training setting among adolescents and teens.

Adapted from CARING FOR YOUR BABY AND YOUNG CHILD: BIRTH TO AGE 5, Fifth Edition, edited by Steven Shelov and Tanya Remer Altmann © 1991, 1993, 1998, 2004, 2009 by the American Academy of Pediatrics and BRIGHT FUTURES: GUIDELINES FOR HEALTH SUPERVISION OF INFANTS, CHILDREN, AND ADOLESCENTS, Third Edition, edited by Joseph Hagan, Jr., Judith S. Shaw, and Paula M. Duncan, 2008, Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

Conclusions and Implications for Public Health Practice: Although the annual rate is declining, unintentional injury remains the leading cause of death among children and adolescents in the United States, led by motor vehicle traffic — related deaths.

The best available estimates indicate that childhood obesity is driven by a surplus of approximately 110 to 165 kcal · d − 1 for children ages 2 to 7 years and 678 to 1,017 kcal · d − 1 for adolescents aged 12 to 17 years (57).

According to an August 2005 report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the incidence of cavities in children ages two to five increased 15.2 percent from 1988 - 1994 to 1999 - 2002, the only child and adolescent age group to exhibit increased tooth decay.

Based on a survey by the Office of National Statistics (UK) from 1999 [1], 5.3 % of all children and adolescents between the ages of 5 — 15 had clinically significant conduct problems, the commonest reason for referral for psychological and psychiatric treatment in childhood [2].

Self - growth and wisdom are increased senses in adolescents that are reported by many parents and the challenges for parenting adolescents are raised.

Among children, both acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are usually diagnosed in their acute form.4 From 1975 to 2011, the incidence rate of leukemia increased in the United States by an annual average of 0.7 % for children and adolescents aged 0 to 19 years, 5 while in the European Union, the yearly increase in leukemia incidence between 1978 and 1997 averaged 0.6 %.6

Mean adequacy ratio (MAR) was computed as the mean of percentage daily value provided in all the foods selected each day, averaged per month for 6 nutrients per 1000 kcal of energy.13 These nutrients were included in the MAR because they were contained in the NUTRIKIDS analyses provided by the school district, and they represent nutrients of importance for children and adolescents.

For instance, in one recent study, adolescents who had been coached by their mothers showed a pattern of decreasing behavior problems over time (Shortt et al 2010).

The efficacy of these treatments for other anxiety disorders in children and adolescents has been supported by multiple randomized controlled trials (e.g., Walkup et al., 2008).

There, your child will be cared for by a team of specialists, including a psychiatrist, psychologist, dietitian, adolescent medicine doctor or paediatrician, nurse or social worker.

Being prepared with referral sources for additional support is key in caring for children, adolescents, and families impacted by violence and traumatic events.

These researchers found that when receptors for insulin - like growth factor were decreased (such as, perhaps, when there was too much insulin - like growth factor circulating during adolescent breast development), the body adapted by making fewer receptors, resulting in fewer alveoli (milk - making sites in the breast — glandular tissue).

She stated that though the best solution to Anaemia in adolescent girls, according to experts, is to give them nutrient - rich food with additional meat, liver, chicken, egg or fish, it is also important to supplement that by providing them with iron folate supplements routinely for immediate health and developmental benefits.

Mrs. Ambode made at the 2016 World Aids Day commemoration with adolescents living with HIV, organized by the Lagos State Aids Control Agency (LSACA) in collaboration with Positive Action for Treatment Access (PATA) in Ikeja, Lagos.

The NYT: «New York lawmakers are balking at a bill submitted by (Cuomo) to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 18... But legislators in Louisiana, which imprisons the most citizens per capita and has the worst record in the country for meting out life sentences to adolescents, are giving a similar bill a warm, bipartisan reception.»

The practice of conversion therapy is opposed by nearly all leading health agencies including the American Academy of Child Adolescent Psychiatry, the American Academy of pediatrics, the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, the American College of Physicians, the World Health Organization and many others.

Mental health services for children and adolescents in the UK are beset by «serious and deeply ingrained problems», according to a new report from the Health Select Committee.

On Monday, a damning report by the office of Preet Bharara, the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, about the «deep - seated culture of violence» against adolescent inmates at Rikers Island singled out the episodes as particularly deplorable.

RIKERS ISLAND — The Department of Correction plans to end solitary confinement for adolescent inmates by the end of the year, according to a memo from DOC Commissioner Joseph Ponte to Mayor Bill de Blasio.

Schimminger said he and Gallivan were originally approached by the Buffalo Sabres Foundation with the idea as a way to drive more revenues to the not - for - profit, which funds a range of health care, sports, adolescent and veterans - related programs in the Buffalo area.

We are not advocating for unfettered access to marijuana, especially by adolescents.

Examining more than 20 years of national data for U.S. adolescents, a research team led by Andrew Subica at the University of California, Riverside reports that adolescents have high prevalence of alcohol, cigarette, and marijuana use, and concerning rates of suicide - related thoughts and behaviors.

A new study led by researchers at the University of Granada has analysed the link between egg intake in adolescents and the main risk factors for developing cardiovascular diseases, such as lipid profile, excess body fat, insulin resistance and high blood pressure.

Teen suicide is a growing health concern, recently moving from the third to second leading cause of death for adolescents, surpassed only by car accidents, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.