Sentences with phrase «for adolescent alcohol use»

Sensitive periods for adolescent alcohol use initiation: Predicting the lifetime occurrence and chronicity of alcohol problems in adulthood

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For example, a study tracking the behavior of Swedish adolescents found that authoritative parenting was linked with less frequent use of alcohol.

One group that spends a lot of time listening to teenagers is the Freedom Institute, a New York - based group that focuses, in its Independent School Program, on adolescents at risk for alcohol and drug use.

«On a national level, our findings show a significant association between recent adolescent alcohol and cigarette use and increased likelihood for suicidality,» Subica said.

«For racial minority adolescents, cigarette and alcohol use linked to suicidality: Study reveals pervasive lifetime substance use among US adolescents in ninth to 12th grades, especially for alcohol, cigarettes, and marijuana.&raqFor racial minority adolescents, cigarette and alcohol use linked to suicidality: Study reveals pervasive lifetime substance use among US adolescents in ninth to 12th grades, especially for alcohol, cigarettes, and marijuana.&raqfor alcohol, cigarettes, and marijuana.»

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.

To reduce suicide among school youth, we might consider paying closer attention to preventing their use of alcohol and cigarettes and implementing these prevention programs in school settings to reach vulnerable adolescents at risk for suicide.»

«Parents, educators, and therapists should consider insomnia to be a risk marker for alcohol use, and alcohol use a risk marker for insomnia, among early adolescents,» writes Rutgers - Camden researcher Naomi Marmorstein in the study, published recently in the journal Addictive Behaviors.

Studying adolescents in Southern California, researchers found that the association between sleep and alcohol / marijuana use was consistent even after controlling for other known risk factors, such as depression.

For the study, the researchers first surveyed 709 adolescents between the ages of 12 and 18 at the Pittsburgh Adolescent Alcohol Research Center (PAARC), asking them to report on their alcohol use in the pasAlcohol Research Center (PAARC), asking them to report on their alcohol use in the pasalcohol use in the past year.

The effect of parental smoking and dependence persisted after controlling for factors such as adolescent use of alcohol and other drugs.

After adjusting for confounding factors such as maternal depression, family income and parental alcohol use, the researchers found that for every 3 - point (one standard deviation) increase on the Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (MFQ; a commonly - used measure of depressive symptoms) on the part of fathers, there was an associated 0.2 - point increase in the adolescent's MFQ score.

While the «high» risk group is easily identified by behaviour such as alcohol and drug use, parents and teachers are probably not aware of that adolescents in the «invisible» risk group are at risk», says Vladimir Carli, at the National Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of Mental Ill - Health (NASP) at Karolinska Institutet, first author of the study.

«While more research is needed, accumulating evidence exists to suggest that energy drink consumption is linked to adverse cardiovascular events, sleep disturbances, and other substance use among adolescents,» says Amelia Arria, director of the University of Maryland School of Public Health's Center for Young Adult Health and Development and co-author of the recent energy drink and alcohol study.

She has also developed and evaluated interventions for preventing adolescent alcohol use and her general school - based health promotion approach constituted the frame - work for the national Child and Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health (CATCH) funded by NHLBI in 1986, the largest school - based intervention study to reduce cardiovascular risk through diet, activity and tobacco padolescent alcohol use and her general school - based health promotion approach constituted the frame - work for the national Child and Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health (CATCH) funded by NHLBI in 1986, the largest school - based intervention study to reduce cardiovascular risk through diet, activity and tobacco pAdolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health (CATCH) funded by NHLBI in 1986, the largest school - based intervention study to reduce cardiovascular risk through diet, activity and tobacco prevention.

Instruction And Management E506: Alcohol and Other Drug Use by Adolescents With Disabilities (1991) E529: Assistive Technology For Students With Mild Disabilities (1995) E538: Cluster Grouping of Gifted Students: How to Provide Full - time Services on a Part - time Budget (1996) E530: Connecting Performance Assessment to Instruction (1995) E531: Creating Meaningful Performance Assessments (1995) E504: Developing Effective Programs for Special Education Students Who Are Homeless (1991) E507: HIV / AIDS Prevention Education for Exceptional Youth (1991) E521: Including Students with Disabilities in General Education Classrooms (1992) E509: Juvenile Corrections and the Exceptional Student (1991) E464: Meeting the Needs of Able Learners through Flexible Pacing (1989) E532: National and State Perspectives on Performance Assessment (1995) E533: Using Performance Assessment in Outcomes - Based Accountability Systems (19For Students With Mild Disabilities (1995) E538: Cluster Grouping of Gifted Students: How to Provide Full - time Services on a Part - time Budget (1996) E530: Connecting Performance Assessment to Instruction (1995) E531: Creating Meaningful Performance Assessments (1995) E504: Developing Effective Programs for Special Education Students Who Are Homeless (1991) E507: HIV / AIDS Prevention Education for Exceptional Youth (1991) E521: Including Students with Disabilities in General Education Classrooms (1992) E509: Juvenile Corrections and the Exceptional Student (1991) E464: Meeting the Needs of Able Learners through Flexible Pacing (1989) E532: National and State Perspectives on Performance Assessment (1995) E533: Using Performance Assessment in Outcomes - Based Accountability Systems (19for Special Education Students Who Are Homeless (1991) E507: HIV / AIDS Prevention Education for Exceptional Youth (1991) E521: Including Students with Disabilities in General Education Classrooms (1992) E509: Juvenile Corrections and the Exceptional Student (1991) E464: Meeting the Needs of Able Learners through Flexible Pacing (1989) E532: National and State Perspectives on Performance Assessment (1995) E533: Using Performance Assessment in Outcomes - Based Accountability Systems (19for Exceptional Youth (1991) E521: Including Students with Disabilities in General Education Classrooms (1992) E509: Juvenile Corrections and the Exceptional Student (1991) E464: Meeting the Needs of Able Learners through Flexible Pacing (1989) E532: National and State Perspectives on Performance Assessment (1995) E533: Using Performance Assessment in Outcomes - Based Accountability Systems (1995)

You've selected to take the exam for course Comorbid Psychiatric Factors Contributing to Adolescent Alcohol and Other Drug Use: Alcohol Research and Health.

Adolescents presenting with DSH should be examined for mood and alcohol use disorders.

This course is recommended for health care professionals, especially addiction counselors, psychologists, mental health counselors, social workers, and nurses who seek knowledge about comorbid psychiatric focusing contributing to adolescent alcohol and other drug use.

The results of the current study with regards to gender differences in adolescent DSH / SA are consistent with previous findings, in that adolescent girls showed a higher prevalence of DSH5 28 and SA.7 29 30 With respect to the personality characteristics, low self - esteem has been associated with both DSH4 and SA.29 Cross-sectional surveys of adolescents have consistently found that depression is strongly correlated with DSH4 5 and SA.29 30 Tobacco smoking has also been previously identified to be a risk factor for DSH5 31 and SA, 32 33 along with alcohol use for DSH5 28 31 and SA.32 33 When we analysed the data according to gender, we found that tobacco smoking and alcohol use were especially important risk factors for DSH / SA in girls (tables 2 and 3).

A study revealed the reason why adolescents from rural area were at higher risk of alcohol use was likely that rural adolescent and peer attitudes regarding alcohol use are influenced by lower levels of parental less disapproval of adolescent alcohol use and the higher tolerance for alcohol use in rural communities [9].

The research compared a community group of adolescents (n = 462) to a similar aged clinical group of adolescents in residential treatment for substance misuse (n = 30) in the South and South East of Ireland on substance use behaviour, coping style, motivations for alcohol and drug use and family functioning.

Despite this associative evidence, to the authors» knowledge, existing systematic reviews assessing the effectiveness of school - based substance use interventions have not reported the effectiveness of universal resilience - based interventions on adolescent substance use.4 — 6, 37 Three existing Cochrane reviews have individually examined the efficacy of school - based tobacco, alcohol and illicit drug use programmes.4 — 6 Such reviews have not reported outcomes for universal resilience - based interventions specifically, but have included such interventions in broader categories of intervention type for subgroup analysis.

The BEST intervention was originally developed by Toumbourou and Bamberg as a professionally led, multifamily group education program for parents, with content focussed on Alcohol and Drug (AOD) use by adolescents.

The concept of resilience and closely related research regarding protective factors provides one avenue for addressing mental well - being that is suggested to have an impact on adolescent substance use.8 — 17 Resilience has been variably defined as the process of, capacity for, or outcome of successful adaptation in the context of risk or adversity.9, 10, 12, 13, 18 Despite this variability, it is generally agreed that a range of individual and environmental protective factors are thought to: contribute to an individual's resilience; be critical for positive youth development and protect adolescents from engaging in risk behaviours, such as substance use.19 — 22 Individual or internal resilience factors refer to the personal skills and traits of young people (including self - esteem, empathy and self - awareness).23 Environmental or external resilience factors refer to the positive influences within a young person's social environment (including connectedness to family, school and community).23 Various studies have separately reported such factors to be negatively associated with adolescent use of different types of substances, 12, 16, 24 — 36 for example, higher self - esteem16, 29, 32, 35 is associated with lower likelihood of tobacco and alcohol use.

The analyses also included age, race / ethnicity (three binary variables for Black, Hispanic and other ethnicity, coded with Whites as the reference group), gender, household income and parental education, media - viewing habits — hours watching television on a school day and how often the participant viewed movies together with his / her parents — and receptivity to alcohol marketing (based on whether or not the adolescent owned alcohol - branded merchandise at waves 2 — 4).31 Family predictors included perceived inhome availability of alcohol, subject - reported parental alcohol use (assessed at the 16 M survey and assumed to be invariant) and perceptions of authoritative parenting (α = 0.80).32 Other covariates included school performance, extracurricular participation, number of friends who used alcohol, weekly spending money, sensation seeking (4 - wave Cronbach's α range = 0.57 — 0.62) 33 and rebelliousness (0.71 — 0.76).34 All survey items are listed in table S1.

Adolescents with more positive self - concepts are less likely to use alcohol or drugs (Carvajal et al., 1998), while those suffering with low self - esteem are at a higher risk for drug and alcohol abuse, and tobacco use (Crump et al., 1997; Jones and Heaven, 1998).

Distal and Proximal Religiosity as Protective Factors for Adolescent and Emerging Adult Alcohol Use (2015)

The Novato Youth Center offers an award winning 10 - week series for parents of adolescents dealing with truancy, failing grades, drug and alcohol use and parent - child conflict.

Previous research has shown that depression, anxiety, ADHD or combinations of these conditions are risk factors for hazardous drinking among adolescents because some youth use drinking as a coping strategy for dealing with internal distress.39 — 41 Evidence also shows that adolescents diagnosed with mental disorders, including anxiety, depression and ADHD, have significantly elevated rates of alcohol problems.42, 43

For additional information see Facts for Families: # 3 Teens: Alcohol and Other Drugs # 4 The Depressed Child # 6 Children Who Can't Pay Attention (ADHD) # 21 Psychiatric Medication for Children and Adolescents Part 1: How Medications Are Used # 29 Psychiatric Medication for Children and Adolescents Part II: Types of Medications # 33 Conduct Disorder # 51 Psychiatric Medications for Children and Adolescents Part III: Questions to Ask # 52 Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation # 55 Understanding Violent Behavior in Children # 72 Oppositional Defiant Disorder # 94 Preventing and Managing Medication Related Weight Gain # 110 Disruptive Mood Dysregulation DisorFor additional information see Facts for Families: # 3 Teens: Alcohol and Other Drugs # 4 The Depressed Child # 6 Children Who Can't Pay Attention (ADHD) # 21 Psychiatric Medication for Children and Adolescents Part 1: How Medications Are Used # 29 Psychiatric Medication for Children and Adolescents Part II: Types of Medications # 33 Conduct Disorder # 51 Psychiatric Medications for Children and Adolescents Part III: Questions to Ask # 52 Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation # 55 Understanding Violent Behavior in Children # 72 Oppositional Defiant Disorder # 94 Preventing and Managing Medication Related Weight Gain # 110 Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorfor Families: # 3 Teens: Alcohol and Other Drugs # 4 The Depressed Child # 6 Children Who Can't Pay Attention (ADHD) # 21 Psychiatric Medication for Children and Adolescents Part 1: How Medications Are Used # 29 Psychiatric Medication for Children and Adolescents Part II: Types of Medications # 33 Conduct Disorder # 51 Psychiatric Medications for Children and Adolescents Part III: Questions to Ask # 52 Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation # 55 Understanding Violent Behavior in Children # 72 Oppositional Defiant Disorder # 94 Preventing and Managing Medication Related Weight Gain # 110 Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorfor Children and Adolescents Part 1: How Medications Are Used # 29 Psychiatric Medication for Children and Adolescents Part II: Types of Medications # 33 Conduct Disorder # 51 Psychiatric Medications for Children and Adolescents Part III: Questions to Ask # 52 Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation # 55 Understanding Violent Behavior in Children # 72 Oppositional Defiant Disorder # 94 Preventing and Managing Medication Related Weight Gain # 110 Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorfor Children and Adolescents Part II: Types of Medications # 33 Conduct Disorder # 51 Psychiatric Medications for Children and Adolescents Part III: Questions to Ask # 52 Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation # 55 Understanding Violent Behavior in Children # 72 Oppositional Defiant Disorder # 94 Preventing and Managing Medication Related Weight Gain # 110 Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorfor Children and Adolescents Part III: Questions to Ask # 52 Comprehensive Psychiatric Evaluation # 55 Understanding Violent Behavior in Children # 72 Oppositional Defiant Disorder # 94 Preventing and Managing Medication Related Weight Gain # 110 Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder

This article examined the effects of Preparing for the Drug Free Years (PDFY)[now called Guiding Good Choices], the Iowa Strengthening Families Program (ISFP), and a minimal - contact control condition on enhance growth in or maintenance of family norms against alcohol and other drug use and proactive family management, and to reduce or curb the growth in family conflict and that it would improve or help to maintain adolescents» likelihood of resisting antisocial influence from peers as well as reduce or curb the growth in alcohol use during early adolescence.

Many programs exist for adolescents that experience problems associated with use of drugs or alcohol.

Globally, harmful alcohol use is a major modifiable contributor to the burden of disease.1 The typical age of initiation of alcohol use is around mid-adolescence and for a significant minority of adolescents their alcohol use will result in substantial harms, the most costly of which is alcohol use disorder (AUD).2 Defined as a cluster of symptoms indicating continued alcohol use despite significant problems, AUD is common and imposes a significant burden on the individual, their family and the wider society.

These programmes improve family functioning, organization, communication and interpersonal relationships and have been found to have multiple positive outcomes for children and adolescents including decreased alcohol and drug use, increased child attachment to school and academic performance, decreased child depression and aggression, increased child social competence and pro-social behaviour and decrease d family conflict.

Effectiveness of brief school - based interventions for adolescents: a meta - analysis of alcohol use prevention programs

Previous studies have documented the association between bullying and both health behaviors and symptoms.21, 43,44 These studies indicate that while being bullied is associated with difficulty making friends and lower use of alcohol, 21 perpetration of bullying is associated with more time spent with friends44 and increased use of alcohol and cigarettes.21 This suggests that although adolescents who are bullied may be at less risk for adverse health outcomes associated with substance use, they may be at increased risk for somatic complaints associated with poor peer relationships.3, 18 New initiatives such as the US Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration's Stop Bullying Now campaign45 should be evaluated for their efficacy in raising public awareness and reducing the prevalence of bullying.

Linear and logistic regression models were used to determine if 6 types of adverse experiences including physical abuse, sexual abuse by family and / or other persons, witnessing abuse, and household dysfunction caused by family alcohol and / or drug use were significantly associated with risk of adolescent violence perpetration after adjustment for demographic covariates.

Table 4 presents the associations between parental alcohol use at ages 4 and 12 years (using linear and binary terms) and adolescent depressive symptoms before and after adjusting for potential confounding variables.

Note: 1Maternal reports of partner's alcohol consumption; 2Univariable multinomial logistic regression models; 3Multinomial logistic regression models adjusted for maternal age at delivery, parity, Social economic position, maternal education, maternal smoking during first trimester in pregnancy, housing tenure, income, and maternal depressive symptoms at 32 weeks gestation; CL: childhood limited, AO: adolescent onset, EOP: early onset persistent, the Low conduct problems class was used as the reference group.

There was weak evidence of an association between partner alcohol use and baseline adolescent depressive symptoms after adjusting for confounding variables (b = -.065, 95 % CI = -.13, -.00, p =.05).

The findings provided support for an indirect relationship (mediation via other - sex friendships) between early adolescent parental monitoring and late adolescent alcohol use among girls only.

Family - based therapies for adolescent alcohol and drug use: Research contributions and future research needs

Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) study, Wong and Brower (2012) found sleep problems to longitudinally predict suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts, even after controlling for depression, alcohol problems, drug use, and youth characteristics such as age, sex, and chronic health problems.

Risk and protective factors for alcohol use among school - going adolescents in Montevideo (Uruguay).