So says a new study that finds that people with variations in particular genes are more likely to become addicted if they start
smoking during early adolescence.
What researchers called «a 1 standard deviation increase» in cumulative
depression during early adolescence was associated with a 50 percent higher likelihood of cannabis - use disorder.
The present investigation examines the impact of family, self, and peer systems,
evaluated during early adolescence, on the development of interpersonal competence in young adulthood.
Children who talk to their fathers about the issues that are important to them are less likely to take up
smoking during early adolescence, a new study has found.
Quiz Ref IDThese data provide new evidence that e-cigarette use is prospectively associated with increased risk of combustible tobacco use
initiation during early adolescence.
These results suggest that for every increase in the number of ACEs, the likelihood of initiation of illicit
drug during early adolescence, mid-adolescence, adulthood, or at any age (lifetime) increases by 40 %, 10 %, 10 %, and 30 %, respectively.
The structure and stability of externalizing and internalizing problem behavior during early adolescence
Much like previous studies, they found that young adults who had watched more
television during early adolescence were more likely to engage in antisocial behavior, to be arrested at least once and to be incarcerated as an adult.
«On a night following sleep deprivation, we'll have significantly more slow - wave sleep to compensate for the loss,» study author Jordan Gaines... said... «We also know that we lose slow - wave sleep most
rapidly during early adolescence.
Parental
divorce during early adolescence in Caucasian families: The role of family process variables in predicting the long - term consequences for early adult psychosocial adjustment.
Having
sex during early adolescence puts teens at risk for poor health and educational outcomes, such as unintended pregnancy, getting an STI (sexual transmitted infection), and dropping out of school.
Reciprocal influences among relational self - views, social disengagement, and peer stress during early adolescence
Close relationships with parents may also support feelings of self - efficacy, particularly when these relationships are
positive during early adolescence, a period characterized by heightened conflict with parents (Steinberg & Morris, 2001).
Furthermore, participants who received the intervention had a decrease in HbA1c from 8.4 % ± 1.3 % to 8.2 % ± 1.1 % compared with the deterioration from 8.3 % ± 1.0 % to 8.7 % ± 1.5 % (P <.05) observed in the control group, as
expected during early adolescence [12].
In contrast to these findings, however, Brendgen et al. (2005) and Costello et al. (2008) recently showed that the increase in depressive symptoms may already
begin during early adolescence.
Scores stay
low during early adolescence and increase linearly from 14 years of age to reach adult levels at 18 years of age; this pattern is consistent across ethnic groups, reflecting the reliability and generalization of the measure (Steinberg and Monahan, 2007).