Sentences with phrase «for affected children»

There is typically a risk for an affected child when both parents are carriers of the same genetic variant.
This ranges from using specially designed resources about the effects of prison, to making sure there is a designated person for affected children to talk to.
Although the procedure works, it is temporary, must be repeated frequently, and creates quality of life issues for affected children.
While birth injuries are not common, when they do occur, the outcome can be tragic for the affected children and their families.
Child protection services are responsible for investigating alleged child abuse and neglect and determining the most appropriate care or support solution for the affected child.
As a Certified Nutrition Consultant specializing in autism, I've spent the past twelve years researching and explaining the underlying scientific rationale for dietary intervention for affected children.
Because the underlying molecular mechanisms are unclear, there are currently no effective treatments for affected children of epileptic mothers who took antiepileptic drugs during pregnancy.
Camp Sunshine at Sebago Lake is the only organization in the nation committed to addressing the effects of life - threatening illnesses not only for affected children, but also their entire families.
Currently, there are no targeted therapies for affected children, who are usually treated with topical steroids and, in severe disease, with immunosuppressant drugs.
The findings, published in the journal, Circulation, could have important implications for affected children, who are more likely to develop chronic kidney disease and high blood pressure as adults.
«There is a whole new landscape of monogenic diseases emerging and we have now translated our technology developments into improved clinical diagnostics, making a significant difference for affected children and their families.»
Suspensions and expulsions have unforeseen outcomes for the affected children, including a higher likelihood of becoming a high school dropout.
When millions of children were put at risk by lead paint in Mattel toys, Jeff filed suit against Mattel to force the company to finance lead - testing procedures for affected children.
These groups will overlap, with epigenetic phenomena and other environmental factors, for example, preterm birth, poor intrauterine growth, foetal exposure to teratogens, playing an important role for all affected children in determining the severity of their functional difficulties.
With an understanding of food labels and the allergy policies at your school or service, you can help to minimise the risk for affected children while helping all kids to safely participate in group food situations — such as birthdays and other celebrations.
In the next months, our project will train caregivers who are Ebola survivors on psychosocial support for affected children and on predesigned, safe activities that use art and play to therapeutically enhance the quality of life for the children.
«We're hopeful that the improved specificity of these guidelines will help clinicians to assess FASD better, thereby leading to early intervention for affected children,» said the study's first author, Dr. H. Eugene Hoyme, M.D., Chief, Genetics and Genomic Medicine, Sanford Health, and Professor of Pediatrics, Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota, Sioux Falls, SD.
She makes periodic visits to Liberia, where she screens newborns for sickle cell disease and offers treatment for the affected children.
By Julie Matthews As a Certified Nutrition Consultant specializing in autism, I've spent the past twelve years researching and explaining the underlying scientific rationale for dietary intervention for affected children.
Conceptualizing a Trauma - informed Child Welfare System for Indian Country (PDF - 224 KB) Caringi & Lawson (2014) Journal of Family Strengths, 14 (1) Provides information on a comprehensive design of trauma - informed systems that use evidence - based, culturally competent interventions for affected children and families that should be used in American Indian communities because of the documented incidence and prevalence of trauma.
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