Sentences with phrase «changes around puberty»

It's not uncommon for teenagers to have trouble falling asleep before 11 p.m. School responsibilities and social distractions are two big reasons, but hormonal changes around puberty can also have a lot to do with teens» shifted sleep schedule.

Not exact matches

Around the time that kids go through puberty, their bodies» circadian rhythms and sleep patterns change and they become «night owls.»

But these feelings persist in only around 27 per cent by the time they reach adolescence, making it hard for doctors and psychologists to decide whether to give children drugs that delay puberty, or that cause changes that will make it easier to transition later on.

Around puberty, a change in the body clock of adolescents and teens makes it hard for them to fall asleep as early as they used to

Emory University neuroscientist Larry Young, who studies perplexing social behaviours, said the imagined role of breasts changed from a source of nourishment to a source of sexual interest and pleasure around puberty, as a way of making women feel more bonded to their man.

With spring around the corner, we hope that schools will take the opportunity to talk to children about how things are growing and changing in the world around them, and how puberty is a natural part of life.»

Many investigators in recent years, have noted the sudden onset of behavioral changes in dogs around the time of puberty.

• Tend to occur in seizure - prone breeds (e.g. beagle, Bernese mountain dog, etc.) • Often develop around puberty (8 - 10 months old); usually before 2 years of age • Discernible pre-ictal mood change (e.g. depressed, irritable or flat mood) • Behavioral event is often sudden in onset and bout - like — though bouts may cluster into a lengthy sequence • Behavior is often extreme, irrational, apparently unprovoked • Behavioral event may be triggered by stress or an environmental event (noise, flashing light) • May be associated with autonomic signs (salivation, urination, anal gland discharge) • Post-ictal depression / unresponsive or even aggression