Sentences with phrase «during adolescence as»

These statistics point to the importance of investigating sexual behaviors associated with risk of acquiring HIV infection during adolescence as well as how best to protect adolescents from these risk behaviors, especially those groups increasingly affected by the epidemic.

Many parents experience the increase in parent - child conflict that occurs during adolescence as a personal rejection of the relationship and their importance to their child.

Adherence is important to consider during adolescence as it is typically poorer during this period (Johnson et al., 1992).

An abundance of literature has suggested that there is considerable individual variation regarding cognitive skill development during adolescence as it relates to peer influence.

He later built upon this early training during his adolescence as a sign painter.

Whilst we all demonstrate challenging behaviour at times, particularly during adolescence as we develop a sense of self separate to that of our parents, challenging behaviour as a label which leads to punishment is uniquely applied to those with learning disabilities, and is often their ticket into an Assessment Treatment Unit.

Not exact matches

As addicts are expert liars, the line between casual experimentation during adolescence and full - blown addiction often sweeps by unnoticed.

Didn't read the article, so I have no idea how President Obama's faith has been labeled, but as a person who began attending a Christina Church during adolescence, I know that it is very hard to accept a number of tenets of the faith, so I find myself doubting that a person who was raised for a number of years in a Muslim household and whose mother does not appear to have been of a Christian denomination, is likely to have adopted the tenets of the Christian faith.

Since it is a part of his life from early years, there is little chance that alcohol can be used as a symbol of revolt against authority during adolescence.

I've been feeling nostalgic lately, craving comfort foods, making lots of casseroles, and thinking about recipes that were popular during my adolescence — those fabulous decades known as the eighties and nineties.

During adolescence the father's role as provider takes on a new significance as children's demands for material goods increase.

As a result, children who sample multiple sports before age 12, Franzen says, possess a broad range of physical, personal, and mental skills that allow them to be successful when they do start specializing in a single sport during adolescence.

As evidence, she pointed to a 2011 study in the United Kingdom which found that three - quarters of the 6,000 young adults ages 18 to 22 years interviewed about their experiences in sports earlier in adolescence reported at least 1 incident of emotional harm playing sports, one third of whom identified their coach as the main source of harm, and to a 2005 study - one which I cited in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage (Harper Collins), and in articles adapted from that book for MomsTEAM.com - finding that 45 % of children reported verbal misconduct by coaches, including name - calling and insulting them during plaAs evidence, she pointed to a 2011 study in the United Kingdom which found that three - quarters of the 6,000 young adults ages 18 to 22 years interviewed about their experiences in sports earlier in adolescence reported at least 1 incident of emotional harm playing sports, one third of whom identified their coach as the main source of harm, and to a 2005 study - one which I cited in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage (Harper Collins), and in articles adapted from that book for MomsTEAM.com - finding that 45 % of children reported verbal misconduct by coaches, including name - calling and insulting them during plaas the main source of harm, and to a 2005 study - one which I cited in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage (Harper Collins), and in articles adapted from that book for MomsTEAM.com - finding that 45 % of children reported verbal misconduct by coaches, including name - calling and insulting them during play.

Anea's belief is that adolescence is a fundamentally important transitional time, a time during which your daughter must be provided with guidance, support and encouragement to open up and discover who she is as an individual and how she desires to fulfill her unique and valued purpose.

The children of teenage mothers are more likely to have lower school achievement and drop out of high school, have more health problems, be incarcerated at some time during adolescence, give birth as a teenager, and face unemployment as a young adult.

So as you switch to one nap, try to ease her morning crankiness by establishing «quiet time,» during which you read or listen to soft music, says George J. Cohen, M.D., a pediatrician and author of American Academy of Pediatrics Guide to Your Child's Sleep: Birth Through Adolescence.

During adolescence, teens learn to relate to their peers as friends and potential romantic or sexual partners.

While it is believed that these particular symbiotic strains have evolved over time as a way of kick - starting the digestive processes of very young humans, their discovery has prompted researchers to further investigate the possible benefits of other forms of probiotic bacteria during early childhood and adolescence.

Children were often viewed simply as small versions of adults and little attention was paid to the many advances in cognitive abilities, language usage, and physical growth that occur during childhood and adolescence.

First, fathers» interactive play during toddlerhood has been longitudinally associated with attachment security in later childhood and adolescence.17 Second, fathers» speech and language interactions with infants have been positively associated with language development, and paternal depression has been shown to adversely impact this process.18, — , 20 Third, discipline practices, such as corporal punishment, have been longitudinally associated with increased child aggressive behavior.21 In addition, paternal depressive symptoms have been longitudinally associated with harsh paternal discipline practices in older children and subsequent child and adolescent maladjustment.11 Finally, as an indicator of fathers» interactions with pediatric providers, we also examined the proportion of depressed fathers that reported talking with their children's doctor within the previous year.

Ensure adequate nutritional status during pregnancy and lactation, as well as during adolescence and between pregnancies, to build up and maintain energy and micronutrient reserves.

That's because a number of gender - based pathologies, such as eating disorders, depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, emerge during adolescence and contribute to teen suicide.

In particular, greater consumption of apple, banana and grapes during adolescence, as well as oranges and kale during early adulthood was significantly associated with a reduced breast cancer risk.

However, the Nottingham team — which also includes researchers from the Institute of Mental Health — believe it is more likely that tics improve as a result of the changes in brain structure and function that occur during adolescence.

But schizophrenia often strikes during adolescence, a time when — as any parent knows — bizarre behaviors are all too common.

African - American youth are much less likely than Caucasians to use alcohol and other substances during adolescence, but exhibit a telescoping phenomenon of «catching up» rapidly in young adulthood — this is referred to as a cross-over effect.

Teaching children skills such as how to cope with bullying at school, poor performance or problems with their parents, for example, in the framework of general cognitive preventative treatment and resilience training in school, may help children to better deal with emotional turmoil and challenging situations during adolescence.

«Given the solid epidemiologic evidence supporting a link between cannabis exposure during adolescence and schizophrenia, we investigated whether the use of cannabis during early adolescence (by 16 years of age) is associated with variations in brain maturation as a function of genetic risk for schizophrenia,» said senior author Tomas Paus, MD, PhD, the Anne and Max Tanenbaum Professor and Chair in Population Neuroscience at Baycrest, University of Toronto, and the Dr. John and Consuela Phelan Scholar at Child Mind Institute, New York.

«This research highlights the potential role of individual differences in verbal abilities during childhood as a risk factor for the subsequent development of alcohol use during adolescence and young adulthood,» said Michael Windle, professor and chair of the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University.

Most other changes to the brain that take place throughout our lives, such as during adolescence and pregnancy, involve pruning the connections between neurons.

This is in part due to the developing brains vulnerability to influence during childhood and adolescence, as well as the significant portion of time spent with the family.

One current research focus is measuring differences in EEG smoking cue reactivity, as well as neurochemical and morphological alterations in adult brain architecture, related to age of smoking onset during adolescence.

«The amygdala is a unique brain structure in that it grows dramatically during adolescence, longer than other brain regions, as we become more socially and emotionally mature,» study senior author Cynthia Schumann said in a university news release.

Specifically, a Swedish study on rats that received THC during adolescence found that these rats consumed a larger dose of heroin as adults, indicating a blunting effect (i.e. they needed more of it to feel the rewarding effects).

Rising levels of testosterone and other sex hormones normally trigger the growth spurt that occurs during puberty and adolescence and provide the signals to stop growth as well.

The risk is even greater during periods of growth such as infancy, pregnancy, childhood, adolescence and when undergoing a muscle - strengthening program.

Especially during adolescence, in cases of severe injuries or after serious operations, the body requires a continuous supply of amino acids through food or relevant supplements, as the body will not produce enough amino acids for its own needs by a long way.

A particularly well - balanced diet is also advised during the natural growth period (i.e. childhood and adolescence) to cover the daily requirement, which can be complemented by additional supplements as needed.

THE LURE OF POLITICALLY CORRECT DIETS For some high - minded teenagers, anti-saturated fat dogma may dovetail rather conveniently with pro-vegetarian arguments, 12 particularly because the search for «meaningful moral standards, values and belief systems» is a critical developmental task during adolescence.13 (It should be noted that moralistic claims in favor of vegetarianism often prevent earnest vegetarian teens from coming face to face with underlying farming realities — including the fact that sustainable farming requires enriching soil with animal products such as bone meal and manure.12) Recognizing the fact that adolescent boys also can be preoccupied with physical concerns about weight or athletic prowess, it is perhaps not terribly surprising that a sizeable proportion of teenage boys appear to be persuaded by advice that vegetarianism is a «healthy» lifestyle.

Of course, as one maternal blogger observes, «long - term consequences are nowhere near the radar» during adolescence, and lectures by parents are unlikely to soften teens» sense of invincibility.21 On the other hand, teenage boys are certainly mature enough to begin to understand «what is good and what isn't,» even if they won't admit it.21 Fortunately, parental willingness to cook regularly with ingredients like butter and bone broth greatly facilitates the task of preparing appetizing meals that teenage boys will not only accept but gobble up.

Testosterone production kicks into high gear during adolescence, and as boys enter... Continued

«The intake of fiber and nuts during adolescence and incidence of proliferative benign breast disease» — such as fibrocystic breast disease; fibroadenomas; noncancerous breast lumps — but, is considered a marker for increased breast cancer risk.

While it is believed that these particular symbiotic strains have evolved over time as a way of kick - starting the digestive processes of very young humans, their discovery has prompted researchers to further investigate the possible benefits of other forms of probiotic bacteria during early childhood and adolescence.

«Born December 11, 1966, in Philadelphia, PA, as the son of Robert and Sandy Durdin (his actual surname), the adolescent Dourdan attended «Freedom Theater,» an inner - city program for aspiring actors, during adolescence.

The crux of the story takes place during Jude's adolescence, as he lives with his mom in boring Vermont while his frequently absent father calls New York City his home, where he carries on a long - term relationship with a well - to - do Manhattan widow named Diane (Emily Mortimer).

Because students enter adolescence during their middle - school years, examining the effect of start times as students age allows me to test this theory.

Keiffer, who won the Spencer Dissertation Fellowship last year, also received an 2010 Exemplary Dissertation Award for his dissertation, The Development of Morphological Awareness and Vocabulary Knowledge in Adolescent Language Minority Learners and Their Classmates, which examines two specific English skills considered to be important in LM learners» language development during early adolescence - morphological awareness (i.e., understanding of complex words as combinations of meaningful units) and vocabulary knowledge (i.e., knowledge of word meanings).

Building community also means connecting with kids, so United for Success starts and ends each school day with an advisory period, during which a small group of students meet with a particular teacher, creating an in - school family of sorts to support students academically and personally as they navigate the rough waters of adolescence.

Niobe Way, Ed.D.» 94, author of Deep Secrets: Boys» Friendship and the Crisis of Connections reveals the intense intimacy among teenage boys during adolescence yet explains as boys become men, they become distrustful, lose these friendships, and feel isolated and alone.

06, Ed.D.» 10, looked at the effects of three parenting practices that grow in importance during adolescence, as young people assume greater control over their own development: autonomy support (providing opportunities for young people to make choices, make decisions, and develop solutions to problems independently); monitoring (providing clear and consistent guidelines and knowing where kids are, what they're doing, and who their friends are); and warmth (a supportive relationship between parent and child).